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Gums recession

2017-10-26 07:19:16
I think I am suffering from gums recession because my gums are going upwards or away from the teeth. And there is also present whitish substance on my gums all the time. I brush twice a daily. Please advice what to do for this. Not all teeth but only front teeth.
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You need to visit dentist for regular checkup once every 6 months by your explanations it seems your front teeth accumulated plaque and calculus called as tartar. Get it cleaned and you will be fine

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May be ur brushing technique is wrong. Check video on youtube for proper brushing technique. If bad breath or bleeding gums. Go to nearby dentist
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Answered2017-10-26 11:07:01

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