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Pain in gums

2017-07-17 10:34:22
From the day i get my braces my gums are becoming white. In begining it was very small neglible but now it is growing big and rapidly...my gums are paining and swollen...15 days are past but still it is the same...is it normal??
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After placing the braces - you need more rigorous cleaning of your teeth and gums since there is more amount of plaque deposits This plaque causes gums swelling and bleeding.
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Get the cleaning of gums by specialist
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Increase your oral hygiene maintenance . This will prevent even decay of teeth which also is very common during braces if not maintained properly.

Answered2017-07-17 10:54:14

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