The inflammation of the gums or gingivitis occurs mainly by not having a proper oral hygiene.
When presented with gingivitis, the color and the thickness of the gum tissue changes, can there be pain, bleeding, bad breath, receding and sensitivity.
You can have different causes, but, when it is a constant inflammation, may be due to a problem that requires immediate attention. The inflammation of the gums is a warning sign of oral diseases more serious periodontitis.
When we suffer from gingivitis and do not make a right treatment in time, this can become periodontitis. Periodontitis is chronic inflammation of the gums.
Periodontitis occurs when to inflammation spreads to the tissues have an impact on the bone. In its advanced stage you can generate infections, bleeding, pain, and loss of teeth.
As mentioned before, gingivitis is presented on a regular basis when we don't pay attention to our oral hygiene, doing a proper brushing, including the use of floss and mouthwash.
There are factors that may make it more feasible to suffer from inflammation of the gums, among them:
There may be a temporary irritation of the gum by a bump, blow, or when we get hurt to eat some food, and also, by the use of any product very abrasive like toothpaste or mouthwash.
Gingivitis can lead to serious problems in our mouth, it is more advisable is always to have the necessary care to avoid it. It is essential maintain adequate oral hygiene, keep a balanced diet, and schedule regular visits with the dentist.
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