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2. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   Diabetes: "Gum disease and diabetes have a bidirectional relationship, ... "Salt water has anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce swelling and soothe inflamed gums. Salt water can [also ...

3. Periodontal disease - Wikipedia

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   Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a set of inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues surrounding the teeth. [5] In its early stage, called gingivitis, the gums become swollen and red and may bleed. [5] It is considered the main cause of tooth loss for adults worldwide.

4. Gingival disease - Wikipedia

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   There is inflammation due to the bacteria released from the toxins. calculus forms and if not removed, causes this disease. [5] In most cases, the cause of gingival diseases such as gingivitis are due to poor oral hygiene. This is the most common of causes for gingival diseases. though other factors included are: Smoking; Diabetes; Female ...

5. List of periodontal diseases - Wikipedia

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   The milder form, necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (also termed "trench mouth"), [9] is characterized by painful, bleeding gums and ulceration and necrosis of the interdental papilla. There may also be intra-oral halitosis, cervical lymphadenitis (swollen lymph nodes in the neck) and malaise.

6. A Dentist Explains Why Your Gums Bleed - AOL

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   A dentist explains the common causes of bleeding gums, why gum tissue is generally more sensitive, treatment, and prevention practices. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please ...

7. These Dentist-Approved Mouthwashes Will Zap Bad Breath and ...

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   According to the manufacturer, Listerine’s Clinical Solutions Gum Health mouthwash is infused with zinc to kill germs that cause bleeding and inflamed gums. Plus, active ingredients like ...

8. Gingivitis - Wikipedia

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   Gingivitis is a non-destructive disease that causes inflammation of the gums; [1] ulitis is an alternative term. [2] The most common form of gingivitis, and the most common form of periodontal disease overall, is in response to bacterial biofilms (also called plaque) that are attached to tooth surfaces, termed plaque-induced gingivitis.

9. Gingival enlargement - Wikipedia

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   Gingival enlargement has a multitude of causes. The most common is chronic inflammatory gingival enlargement, when the gingivae are soft and discolored. This is caused by tissue edema and infective cellular infiltration caused by prolonged exposure to bacterial plaque, and is treated with conventional periodontal treatment, such as scaling and root planing.