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I have bleeding gum and excessive cavity
Whenever I brush my teeth me gums start bleeding.Moreover there is swelling in my gums since a long time.
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Please get a scaling done and depending on severity of swelling you can get laser treatment done which will help bleeding gums too along with swelling
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U have to do scaling as u might b having gingivitis
Next Steps
oral prophylaxis and follow few sets of instructions
Health Tips
brushing and warm saline rinses
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Visit your dentist for scaling as soon as possible as it’s periodontitis & that can cause more problems later on.
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The swelling of Gums is called Gingivitis.
Gingivitis causes bleeding.
Which is probably due to poor oral hygiene, accumulation of plaque and calculus.
Consult a dentist for Scaling and Polishing.
Next Steps
Brush properly twice daily and use a Mouthwash Orahex Plus.
Health Tips
Get Scaling and Polishing done once in a year.
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