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2018-06-29 17:29:02
Is there a ointment preventing from gum infection that I can use daily without any side effects and prevents from pyorhea
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Hi sir.....     No ointments should be used as preventive measure for gum infection...   you have to brush twice daily  and use mouth wash to maintain good oral hygiene...and get  cleaning( scaling)  done by proffesional dentists for every 6 months regularly...

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You can use an ointment only when you have completed your teeth cleaning with a professional

Answered2018-06-30 11:57:27

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There is nothing to prevent gum infection..you have to maintain oral hygiene with brushing twice a day, regular mouth wash use and scaling from dentist every 6 months

Answered2018-06-29 18:04:02

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