If you have been told you have periodontal (gum) disease, youâre not alone. Many adults in the U.S. currently have some form of the disease. Periodontal diseases range from simple gum inflammation to serious disease that results in major damage to the soft tissue and bone that support the teeth. In the worst cases, teeth are lost. Whether your gum disease is stopped, slowed, or gets worse depends a great deal on how well you care for your teeth and gums every day, from this point forward.
Definition of COMPLETE FERTILIZER. : a fertilizer that contains the three chief plant nutrients nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash. ADVERTISEMENT. a fertilizer that contains the three chief plant nutrients nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash. ADVERTISEMENT.
What to use. A complete fertilizer that supplies nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, such as 10-8- 6, is often suggested. This formula can vary somewhat, but usually the nitrogen content (the first number) will be higher than the phosphorus (second number) or potassium (final number). It is always best to have a reliable soil test run before fertilizing, as much of our soil already has sufficient amounts of phosphorus and needs no extra.