PHOTO: Poor gum health can lead to disease, but many Australians are not giving it a second thought.
The Australian Dental Association (ADA) has warned that around half of Australian adults are putting themselves at risk by neglecting their gum health.
The ADAs annual Consumer Survey, released July 31, found 53 per cent of 25,000 Australians surveyed believe that looking after their teeth is more important than looking after their gums.
Seventy four per cent of respondents said they rarely or never floss…