Gingivitis Health Feed

Hello lybrate-user,
yes, bleeding gums signify the existence of gingivitis. If timely treatment is not given, it may lead to severe form of gum disease known as periodontitis. The tar has to be cleared and you will be put on antibiotics to reverse the disease process.

Gums bleeding is due to infection in gums. Get scalling done by dentist. Take vit c tab for one week. Use proper brushing techniques with any flouridatd toothpaste. Brush, floss n use mouthwash twice daily. Massage your gums with your finger tips after brushing. Keep your tongue clean. Rinse your mouth well after each meal. Visit your dentist for dental checkups every 6 months to detect n prevent dental probs.

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Consult a periodontist get deep gingival curettage done can u pl explain what do u mean by melt or u can send X-ray or pic of ur wisdom teeth

Gingivitis can be treated but requires maintenance to prevent worsening of the situation. Such cases will be assessed by clinical and radiographic examination. Depending on the bone level, further management is done.
Please be aware that gingivitis does not settle in one sitting. You need to see the dentist every six months and undergo procedures as and when required.

All toothpaste have nearly similar ingredients like Abrasives, Fluorides, Surfactants, Antibacterial agents, Flavourants, Remineralizers, Fluoride, Diethylene glycol, Triclosan etc. Only the wrong brushing technique that we follow harms our teeth and gums. So consult your dentist, learn proper brushing technique, Brush your teeth twice a day, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush to protect your teeth and gums from plaque and calculus. Floss your teeth inter...more

Yes, it must be gingivitis.
But, then you will need professional teeth cleaning and polishing by dentist.
Brushing, flossing and using mouthwash twice daily after meals will help you to maintain good oral health after teeth cleaning.

Homoeopathic medicine
MERC SOL 30 ( Dr Reckeweg) Drink 5 drops today night and forget this medicine
PLANTAGO Q/HAMMEMELIS Q ( Dr Reckeweg) Mix both these medicines and take 10 drops in 20 ml fresh water 3 times daily for 2-3 months
HEKLA LAVA TOOTH POWDER ( WHEEZAL ) Scrub teeth daily night before sleep
NOTE-Use brush with soft bristles and use it upside down while brushing teeth.
Starting taking VITAMIN-C supplements like CELIN once daily
Take citrus fruits like GUAVA,OR...more

Vitamin c helps in wound healing and controls bleeding due to gum infection. However routine teeth cleaning, warm salt water rinses, twice brushing and proper technique of brushing are as much important.