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Painful Gums/ Swelling Of Gums by gidimasters(m): 10:36am On Jul 18, 2015 |
This is a common problem. The tissue that forms the gum is very thick, fibrous and consists of blood vessels. Hence when the gum swells ir become painful, the gums appears red instead of its normal colour, Red. Causes of painful gums/ swelling of gums: 1. Mouth infection 2. Nutritional deficiencies 3. Excessive smoking 4. Poor mouth hygiene 5. Injury/ Incorrect brushing Remedies: 1. Salt water: Salt is an effective for swollen gums. It mutes the growth of bacteria in thee mouth and also prevents infection that can cause other oral issues. 2. Aloe Vera: Aloe Vera has anti-inflammatory as well as anti-bacterial properties that can prevent the growth of bacterial in the mouth and soothe inflamed gums. 3. Vitamin D: Increase in the intake of vitamin D will relieve the problem. Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory properties that helps to reduce swelling of the gum. It also provides calcium for the use of our body. 4. Proper Nutrition/ Balanced Diet: This is very important for healthy and living gums and teeth. Availability of calcium, vitamin C and folic acid in your diet will also prevent swollen gums. Deficiency of the above nutrients can cause inflamed gums. 5. Oil pulling: Oil pulling helps to prevent oral health issues whether it is inflamed gums or any other dental problem. It helps to reduce growth of bacterial in the mouth. It also helps in strengthening the gums. Source: www.gidimasters.com/2015/07/painful-gums-swelling-of-gums.html |
Re: Painful Gums/ Swelling Of Gums by saraki2019(m): 12:55pm On Dec 27, 2017 |
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