by Cawthra Dental | Aug 25, 2026 | mississauga dentist
Swollen gums are a common dental concern, but you shouldn’t ignore them. Healthy gums should generally feel firm and fit closely around the teeth. When gums become puffy, enlarged, red, tender, or painful, it can signal irritation or inflammation. Identifying...
by Cawthra Dental | May 29, 2026 | mississauga dentist
Most people expect some discomfort as wisdom teeth begin to emerge. A little tenderness or pressure is often considered part of the process. However, when pain becomes persistent, the gums become swollen, or it becomes difficult to chew comfortably, the problem may be...