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Gingivitis

2017-07-06 08:04:46
Please Sir/ madam, I have face that gingivitis for last 2 months. I will going to dentist but he will not give that effective medicine for gum disease or gum swallon. Please tell me about which medicines are used for gum swallon and gum disease. Thanks,
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Inflammation of the gums is known as  gingivitis. Get the teeth  cleaned  (scaling) first, take anti inflammatory  analgesics.
Next Steps
Apply gum astringent such as  stolin etc. Massage your  gums for about a  minute.
Health Tips
You can take tablet limcee500mg OD also.

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