You may have gum disease/ pyorrhoea if you have any of these symptoms
- Reddish colour of gums
- Bleeding from gums
- Gums are sore to touch
- Bad breath
- Gums detaching from teeth
- Loose teeth
- Pain when you chew
What to do if you have any of these symptoms??
- Use a soft bristle brush
- Brush twice daily
- Start flossing
- Use a gum astringent to massage your gums on a daily basis
- Use lukewarm salt water rinse everyday
- Visit a dentist if the symptoms persist