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Gum problem
I'm noticing that gum is bleeding after brushing for sometime and I noticed a small part of my gum is separated from the teeth root gum. Is that a big problem? What to do with the loosened part of my gum?
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Because of poor oral hygiene
Send photo of your gums and personal chat
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Use brush gently.
Oral hygiene measures.
Gum massage with allum powder
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don't panic.
loosen gum can be re-attached
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There is chance of food lodgement even though cleaned properly on regular basis.
Luke warn water salt gargle several times a day.
If doesn't subside,
mouth wash,once in every 2 days. After meal. After use of mouth wash don't eat or drink or rinse for half an hour in order to achieve it's best effect.
Forceful Gargle in every region of mouth after every food intake, regardless the food is in solid or liquid or intermediate form.
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visiting dentist mandatory.
you may be needing scaling.
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Omnident toothpaste and brush with soft brush from gums towards the teeth
Massage gums with Astrigum gum paint thrice daily for 15 days
Warm saline rinses between meals
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