Gum disease symptoms
- Red, swollen gums that bleed during brushing the teeth.
- A bad taste and odor in mouth.
- Plaques on the gums
- Gums that look like they're pulling away from the teeth
- Spaces opening up between teeth
- Green tea is natural antioxidant that reduces the inflammation in gums.
- Hydrogen peroxide helps us to the kill bacteria in mouth when used as a mouthwash, but it cannot be swallowed.
- Warm saltwater but not boiled reduces inflammation and kills bacteria, but daily use will damage the teeth.
- Baking soda and water can be used to brush the teeth to help neutralize the acids that can cause gum disease.
- Oil pulling such as coconut oil can help reduce bacteria that cause gum disease, but this is a popular practice.
Causes of gum disease
- Smoking
- Stress
- Poor nutrition/ diet and high use of sugar/ sweet things
- Deficiency of vitamin C
- Diabetes
- Mouth breathing
- Alcohol
- Medication
- Poor saliva production
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