Tentena, Lincoln2026-08-012026-08-012026-04-20Tentena, L. (2026). Periodontitis : a silent threat to oral health. Daily Monitor.https://bdears.busitema.ac.ug/handle/123456789/8505Newspaper articlePeriodontitis is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and, if left untreated, can destroy the bone that supports your teeth. It is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in adults worldwide, yet it often progresses silently until significant damage has occurred.enArticle