This chapter explores the relationship between gum disease and systemic problems such as rheumatoid arthritis and chemotherapy. It discusses a collagen breakdown test for early detection of gum disease and recommends non-invasive hygiene treatments. The chapter emphasizes the benefits of regular visits to the hygienist and the use of a gentle treatment for gum recession.

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