It’s there, lurking in the shadows of your mouth, waiting for every opportunity to destroy your smile.

Gum disease is an insidious infection that can sneak up on you slowly and silently before you’re able to spot any warning signs. 

That’s why it’s dubbed the silent killer.

But there are defenses against this oral health threat!

Check out today’s retro video from the American Dental Association to understand more about how to protect your teeth from gum disease. 

Then be sure you have your next dental checkup in Warrenton, VA in the books! Your routine cleanings and exams are an essential weapon against infections, decay, and other issues. 

Between visits, make sure you’re brushing twice and flossing once a day to combat this silent killer before it can creep in and harm your smile!

Call Drs. Yung & Jelinek today at 540-386-1943 or schedule online for an appointment in Warrenton, VA. 

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Dr. James Jelinek
Dr. James Jelinek

Dr. James Jelinek is a general dentist with advanced training in several areas, including dental implants. Aside from general dentistry, the Drs. Yung & Jelinek practice also offers a wide range of services such as cosmetic and restorative dentistry, oral surgery, and dental implants. Dr. Jelinek is certified in Hybridge full arch dental implants, a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, and holds a certificate in Straight Wire Orthodontic Studies.

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