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- Left untreated will cause gum disease
- Some symptoms include: bleeding gums, redness, swelling and sensitivity
- Some contributing factors: aging, smoking, diabetes, pregnancy and poor dental care
- Reversible with professional treatment and daily brushing with a fluoride toothpaste and flossing
- Usually precedes Periodontitis
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Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums around the teeth caused by bacterial plaque.
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Gingivitis News
- Google News: Gingivitis News
- Science Daily: Common Antacids Could Help Keep Gingivitis At Bay (2006)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration: FDA Approves New Oral Rinse to Help Treat Gingivitis (2005)
- Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science: Zapping Away Gum Disease (2004)
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