Gum Health
Gingivitis is the warning sign.
Catch it now before it becomes serious gum disease.
Routine Care
Talk to a Dentist Now●Common Symptoms
- Red, swollen gums
- Bleeding when brushing
- Tender gums
- Bad breath
- Gums look puffy
●Common Causes
- Plaque buildup
- Poor brushing technique
- Not flossing
- Smoking
- Hormonal changes
- Certain medications
●When to Seek Care
- Symptoms persist more than 2 weeks
- Home care isn't helping
- You want to prevent progression
- Planning dental work
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to reverse gingivitis?
With proper care, gingivitis can improve in 2-3 weeks and be reversed within a few months.
Is gingivitis the same as gum disease?
Gingivitis is the earliest stage of gum disease. If untreated, it progresses to periodontitis.
What's the best treatment for gingivitis?
Professional cleaning, improved brushing/flossing, and antibacterial rinses like CariFree.
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