http://www.oramd.com/recedinggums/4-recedinggumline.htm While we all seem to have received the message about taking care of our teeth to stop tooth decay, gum disease prevention seems to be a topic that few medical professionals take the time to educate patients about. And yet, if gum disease treatment is not taken seriously, then it is entirely possible for your teeth to loosen and eventually fall out when the condition worsens and spreads throughout your oral cavity