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Why are my gums inflamed even though I take care of my mouth?
There may be a number of reasons. If you can, you need to consult a dentist. Regular professional cleanings are necessary, even with good dental hygiene. In the meantime, you may want to re-examine how you take care of your mouth. If you don't floss, you should.
Some other things that may help:
Use an oral irrigator, such as a Waterpik.
Invest in an electric toothbrush.
Brush after every meal rather than...more
There may be a number of reasons. If you can, you need to consult a dentist. Regular professional cleanings are necessary, even with good dental hygiene. In the meantime, you may want to re-examine how you take care of your mouth. If you don't floss, you should.
Some other things that may help:
Use an oral irrigator, such as a Waterpik.
Invest in an electric toothbrush.
Brush after every meal rather than...more
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Hello lybrate-user
precautionary
if you do not have fluorosis then
3m clinpro 5000 1.1% toothpaste (its expensive than the other tooth paste availabe in the market)
or enafix toothpaste.
Reduces risk for cavity and make enamel strong
also
1. Correct brushing technique
2.flossing daily
3. Use of mouthwash like chlorohexidine, hydrogen peroxide, or betadine or salt water rinses
4.use of interdental brushes
5. Gum paints like stolin. Metrohex plus gel.
precautionary
if you do not have fluorosis then
3m clinpro 5000 1.1% toothpaste (its expensive than the other tooth paste availabe in the market)
or enafix toothpaste.
Reduces risk for cavity and make enamel strong
also
1. Correct brushing technique
2.flossing daily
3. Use of mouthwash like chlorohexidine, hydrogen peroxide, or betadine or salt water rinses
4.use of interdental brushes
5. Gum paints like stolin. Metrohex plus gel.
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Use flurodiated toothpaste. Fluoride helps to harden tooth enamel and reduces your risk of decay
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One should regularly use fluoride containing toothpaste to prevent dental caries*(provided your doctor prescribe you)
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