Having bad gum condition refers to periodontal disease which is a silent epidemic that can actually range from a simple inflammation of the gums called gingivitis to a serious and long-term, advanced state of gum disease which periodontitis. The advanced gum disease can cause infection in the gums, bones and tissues that supports the teeth and can also cause tooth loss. The attack of silent gum disease can greatly increase your risk for having gum disease and stroke. Bacterial rich plaque tries to build up on teeth and tries to release toxins into the bloodstream causing the arteries to become inflamed and can cause small blood to clot. When people do not keep their mouths clean, surely they make a good candidate for developing gum disease. Smoking, dry mouth, alcohol intake, certain medications, deficient diet, hormonal imbalance and diabetes are the factors that can cause periodontal disease. Asses your oral and gum health and secure it with natural periodontal disease treatment.