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Last Updated: Sep 30, 2019
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Why You Have Frequent Oral Problems?
There are many reasons that contribute to oral illness due to lack of knowledge or ignorance which may lead to gingivitis (pyorrhoea) and periodontitis (inflammation of structures surrounding teeth). Most common things are -
- Smoking
- Poor brushing habits
- Frequent snacking on sugary foods and drinks
- Diabetes
- The use of medications that reduce the amount of saliva in the mouth
- Family history, or genetics
- Certain infections, such as hiv or aids
- Hormonal changes in women.
In case you have a concern or query you can always consult a specialist & get answers to your questions!