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Asked for female, 20 years old from Ranchi
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BDS, FAGE, DDC A11838, MIDA,WHO, A.FELLO...read more

Dentist•Ghaziabad
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You are only 20
with Proper Oral hygiene maintenance you can correct the Pyorrhea.

First of all start brushing at night the food you eat or if you drink milk, soda before going to bed and you do not brush, its welcoming cavity, plaque, in your mouth and as time pass by you will fill loose gums, lot of cavity, bleeding gums, bad breadth and much more.
Also do you floss? If not then start to floss, its difficult initially but it is going to save you from lot of cavities and gum di...more
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Asked for female, 17 years old from Motihari
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Dentist•Tiruppur
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hello lybrate user...

the gingivitis mostly associated with, swelling gums, bad breath, redness, and plaque accumulation..

I advice you to do scaling.. then gingival inflammation, bad breath will reduce and also prevent further gingival receeding..

also use mouth washes..
use dental floss..

regarding crooked teeth, it causes crowding, and so food gets deposited and orthodontic braces are necessary..
the orthodontic braces takes 1 year for completi...more
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Dentist•Tiruppur
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Hello Lybrate user. Yes, it is possible to finish in one sitting. Ultra scaling is enough for moderat gingivitis. Consult me for further details. Thank you.
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Asked for male, 17 years old from Kanpur
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Dentist•Chennai
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Advise investigation (opg x-ray) with clinical examination for the treatment to check for bone loss & pockets. Adv. Deep cleaning or surgical curettage, a gum strengthening procedure. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with a mouth wash after every meal. Use pepsodent tooth paste & gum paint for 2 to 3 weeks.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Hyderabad
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Dentist•Chandigarh
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Hello Lybrate user, you have to go for scaling for complete treatment you can do warm saline rinses and brushing with soft bristle toothbrush twice a day and apply gum paint for a week.
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Dehradun
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Dear Lybrate user pls check if you have plaque or any abnormal deposits in your teeth. Because in that case scaling is required.
Stress, smoking, hormonal imbalance, improper oral hygiene, improper diet have negative impacts on gingival health
for home care I advice you brushing twice daily. Donot use vigorous and horizontol strokes for brushing. 3 mins of brushing is sufficient. There are numerous techniques for brushing you can learn the one most suitable for you from some nearby denti...more
Asked for female, 21 years old from Erode
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MDS ORAL MEDICINE AND ORAL RADIOLOGY

Dentist•Panchkula
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Hey there, you need to get scaling done as soon as conditions are normal. This will help you with bleeding gums and bad breadth. Visit your dentist regularly. Rx:
* warm saline rinses twice daily.
* brush twice daily.
* limcee chewable tablets once daily for 15 days.
* tan x gum paint for gum massage twice daily or desi ghee also (at room temperature) at night. Rinse your mouth and then apply with your finger over the gums in a circular motion both outer and inner side. * make a ...more
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Dentist•Jaipur
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Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease which occurs because of the inflammation of the gums. It can easily be reversed with daily brushing and flossing and getting dental cleaning done regularly.
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MDS, BDS

Dentist•Vadodara
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scaling (cleaning or teeth). it might be not advised during these times. keep brushing twice a day with proper technique and use mouth gargles. additionally you can use gumpaints to apply 3 times a day.
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Asked for male, 37 years old from Bangalore
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BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery,...read more

Dentist•Lucknow
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consult a periodontist u may require gum surgery than maintain by twice brushing especially at night massage gums
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