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CONDITIONS
 What is Plaque?
 What is Gum Disease?
 Signs of Gum Disease
 Genetics and Periodontal Disease
 Causes of Periodontal Disease
 Types of Periodontal Disease
 Stages of Gum Disease
 Gum Disease and Smoking
 Why do Gums Recede?
 Special Problems for Women

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Oral cancer is the sixth most common cancer, and accounts for about 3.6 percent of all cancers diagnosed, with roughly 40,000 new cases of oral cancer reported annually in the United States. The vast majority of oral cancers occur in people older than 45 years, with men being twice as likely as women to develop the disease.
Featured topics in Conditions include: What is Plaque?, What is Gum Disease?, Signs of Gum Disease, Genetics and Periodontal Disease, Causes of Periodontal Disease, Types of Periodontal Disease, Stages of Gum Disease, Gum Disease and Smoking, Why do Gums Recede?, and Special Problems for Women.