{"id":28070,"date":"2021-04-12T00:29:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T19:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/%d8%b1%db%8c%d8%b3%da%a9-%d9%81%d8%a7%da%a9%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%87%d8%a7%db%8c-%d8%a8%db%8c%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b1%db%8c-%d9%87%d8%a7%db%8c-%d9%84%d8%ab%d9%87\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T15:47:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:17:50","slug":"six-risk-factors-for-gum-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/en\/six-risk-factors-for-gum-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Six risk factors for periodontal diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here I introduce 6 main risk factors for periodontal disease. You can prevent periodontal disease by treating any of the following problems. If you take into account the following items, you can even completely treat periodontal disease.<\/p>\n\n\n  \n  <nav class=\"oxyplug-toc\">\n    <div class=\"toggle-toc\">\n  <span>Table of Contents<\/span>\n  <a href=\"#\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-label=\"Show\">\n    <span>Hide<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n    <ul>\n              <li class=\"toc-h2\">\n          <a href=\"#1-the-role-of-smoking-in-gum-disease\">\n            1-The role of smoking in gum disease          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n              <li class=\"toc-h2\">\n          <a href=\"#2-hormonal-changes-in-girlswomen\">\n            2-Hormonal changes in girls\/women          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n              <li class=\"toc-h2\">\n          <a href=\"#3-diabetes-is-a-risk-factor-for-gum-disease\">\n            3-Diabetes is a risk factor for gum disease          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n              <li class=\"toc-h2\">\n          <a href=\"#4-immunodeficiency-diseases\">\n            4-Immunodeficiency diseases          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n              <li class=\"toc-h2\">\n          <a href=\"#5-medicines\">\n            5-Medicines          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n              <li class=\"toc-h2\">\n          <a href=\"#6-genetic-background\">\n            6-Genetic background          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n              <li class=\"toc-h3\">\n          <a href=\"#scaling-to-prevent-periodontal-disease\">\n            Scaling to prevent periodontal disease          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n  <\/nav>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-the-role-of-smoking-in-gum-disease\">1-The role of smoking in gum disease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are looking for another reason to quit smoking, it is better to know that smoking is one of the most important risk factors for periodontal disease. Additionally, smoking can reduce the success rate of treatments performed for periodontal disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking.jpg\" alt=\"gum disease for smoking\" class=\"wp-image-27966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking-370x167.jpg 370w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking-320x144.jpg 320w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking-360x162.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking-414x186.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-for-smoking-420x189.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-hormonal-changes-in-girlswomen\">2-Hormonal changes in girls\/women<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hormonal changes in women and girls make gums more sensitive and increase the risk of gingivitis. Therefore, women and girls are recommended to regularly visit a gynecologist and an endocrinologist (when hormonal disorders occur).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease.jpg\" alt=\"hormonal changes and gum disease\" class=\"wp-image-27970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease-370x161.jpg 370w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease-320x139.jpg 320w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease-360x156.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease-414x180.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/hormonal-changes-and-gum-disease-420x182.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-diabetes-is-a-risk-factor-for-gum-disease\">3-Diabetes is a risk factor for gum disease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diabetic patients are at greater risk to develop infections, including<a href=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/en\/periodontal-diseases\/\"> periodontal disease<\/a>. Such patients are more likely than others to develop periodontal disease due to problems with insulin secretion and blood sugar control. Therefore, they need to be under the supervision of an endocrinologist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease.jpg\" alt=\"diabete and gum disease\" class=\"wp-image-27974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease-370x155.jpg 370w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease-320x134.jpg 320w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease-360x151.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease-414x173.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/diabetes-and-gum-disease-420x176.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-immunodeficiency-diseases\">4-Immunodeficiency diseases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Affliction with and the treatment procedure of diseases such as AIDS and cancers can negatively affect the health of gums. Moreover, dental implants and immune reactions can lead to infections and eventually periodontal disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease.jpg\" alt=\"immune deficiency diseases and gum disease\" class=\"wp-image-27978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease-370x171.jpg 370w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease-320x148.jpg 320w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease-360x166.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease-414x191.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/immune-deficiency-diseases-and-gum-disease-420x194.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-medicines\">5-Medicines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of the prescribed or over-the-counter drugs can actually reduce salivation in the mouth. Since saliva plays a role in protecting the mouth, reduced salivation can predispose the mouth to infections such as periodontal disease. In addition, certain medications can cause abnormal growth of gum tissue, making it difficult to clean teeth and gums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease.jpg\" alt=\"taking medicine and gum disease\" class=\"wp-image-27982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease-370x181.jpg 370w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease-320x156.jpg 320w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease-360x176.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease-414x202.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/taking-medicine-and-gum-disease-420x205.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-genetic-background\">6-Genetic background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some people are genetically predisposed to periodontal disease and are more likely to develop it. People who are genetically predisposed to gum disease can prevent periodontal disease or prevent the progression of the disease by maintaining good oral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1487\" src=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"gum disease and genetics scaled\" class=\"wp-image-27986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-1024x595.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-370x215.jpg 370w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-1536x892.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-2048x1189.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-320x186.jpg 320w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-360x209.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-414x240.jpg 414w, https:\/\/jamilian.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gum-disease-and-genetics-420x244.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"scaling-to-prevent-periodontal-disease\">Scaling to prevent periodontal disease<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scaling is a common dental procedure that aims to remove dental plaque and calculus on the tooth crown and root and also to whiten and brighten the tooth color. It can also smooth the rough surfaces of the tooth root and improve the health of gums. Tooth scaling can effectively prevent tooth discoloration, swollen gums, bad breath, and gingival recession. Moreover, this dental procedure prevents dental bone loss and teeth displacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here I introduce 6 main risk factors for periodontal disease. You can prevent periodontal disease by treating any of the following problems. 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