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How do you avoid gum disease?
You avoid gum disease by brushing your teeth at least twice a day and flossing. Visit your dentist at least once a year.
How do you prevent tooth and gum problems?
Brushing and flossing XD
What are some symptoms of gum disease?
There are several symptoms of gum disease. These include bad breath, your gums appearing red or puffy, your gums receding and your gums bleeding while brushing or flossing.
Can you have gum disease again?
Someone who suffers from gum disease, and who has had the appropiate treatment from a dentist or a periodontist, must maintain careful oral hygiene in order to control the disease. Regular brushing and flossing is very imporant, and it is also recommended to have a dental cleaning every 3-4 months maximum.
Should you stop brushing your teeth if it is bleeding4ion equals edit?
Yes it might be because you are brushing to hard or gum disease. you should go to a dentist
What is one of the first indicators of gum disease?
One of the earliest signs of gum disease, or gingivitis, is gums that bleed easily during brushing or flossing. You may also notice your gums are redder, swollen, and feel tender to the touch, often without any pain.
Information related to gum disease?
Gum disease is a bacterial infection of the gums. The best way to address gum disease is by getting regular dental exams and cleanings. Following a dental cleaning, bacteria can be kept at bay by flossing, brushing and rinsing daily. You must floss or bacteria will remain under the gums. You find more information at www.ada.org/gumdisease
Why do people gums swell up?
It is from not brushing and/or flossing. Just brush and floss more and massage it with your fingers. If it stays inflamed for a long time, check with your dentist! Be careful because you might have gum disease!
How long does it take to develop gum disease?
Gum disease begins with bacterial growth in your mouth and it causes destruction of the tissue that surrounds your teeth if not treated properly.The main cause of gum disease is plaque, which causes the gums to become inflamed and to easily bleed during tooth brushing.Other causes are:Bad habits such as smoking.Poor oral hygiene habits, such as not brushing and flossing regularly.Also the family history of dental disease can be a contributing factor for the development of gum disease.
Ques1. What are the signs of gum disease and how can it be prevented?
Answer: Common signs of gum disease include red, swollen, or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, and loose teeth. Preventing gum disease involves maintaining good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing regularly, avoiding tobacco use, eating a healthy diet, and visiting your dentist for regular check-ups and cleanings.
What usually precedes gum disease?
Gum disease typically begins with poor oral hygiene, leading to the accumulation of plaque—a sticky film of bacteria—on the teeth and gums. If plaque is not removed through regular brushing and flossing, it can harden into tartar, which irritates the gum tissue and can result in gingivitis, the earliest stage of gum disease. Symptoms may include redness, swelling, and bleeding of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can progress to more severe forms of gum disease, such as periodontitis.
How does flossing and brushing your teeth involve science?
the science of flossing and brushing involves making an acidic atmosphere a basic one, which your teeth love. Flossing is removing bacteria from not only between the teeth, but under the gum line. Flossing also massages the gums, therefore promoting good blood flow to the gums. This provides ideal nutrition to the tissue and teeth.
