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Gingivitis Vs Periodontisis - what you need to know
Gingivitis
Common and mild form of gum disease (periodontal disease).
Causes bleeding, irritation, redness and swelling (inflammation).
Might come and go and if treated early, the condition is reversible.
Causes bleeding, irritation, redness and swelling (inflammation).
Might come and go and if treated early, the condition is reversible.
Periodontitis
More serious form of gum disease.
If left untreated, gingivitis progresses to periodontitis.
Causes gums to pull away from the tooth, the teeth may loosen or even fall out.
If left untreated, gingivitis progresses to periodontitis.
Causes gums to pull away from the tooth, the teeth may loosen or even fall out.
Causes of Gum Disease
1) Poor oral hygiene
2) Hormonal changes
3) Certain medications
4) Poor nutrition
5) Ill-fitting dentures, braces & smoking
6) Health conditions such as Diabetes, HIV Infection etc.
2) Hormonal changes
3) Certain medications
4) Poor nutrition
5) Ill-fitting dentures, braces & smoking
6) Health conditions such as Diabetes, HIV Infection etc.
Signs & Symptoms of Gum Disease
A. Gums that bleed easily
B. Gums pulling away from teeth
C. Red, swollen, or tender gum tissues
D. Pus between your teeth and gums
E. Receding gums
F. Black/yellow deposits on teeth
G. Loose or sensitive teeth
H. Persistent bad breath
I. Changes in the natural bite alignment
B. Gums pulling away from teeth
C. Red, swollen, or tender gum tissues
D. Pus between your teeth and gums
E. Receding gums
F. Black/yellow deposits on teeth
G. Loose or sensitive teeth
H. Persistent bad breath
I. Changes in the natural bite alignment
Prevention & Treatment of Gum Disease
Good oral hygiene practices:
1. Regular dental checkups to prevent and treat gum disease.
2. Brushing at least twice a day.
3. Flossing daily.
4. Chlorhexidine mouthwash (COLVEE® MOUTHWASH) to kill bacteria causing early gum disease is an important addition to an oral hygiene routine.
1. Regular dental checkups to prevent and treat gum disease.
2. Brushing at least twice a day.
3. Flossing daily.
4. Chlorhexidine mouthwash (COLVEE® MOUTHWASH) to kill bacteria causing early gum disease is an important addition to an oral hygiene routine.
Just like water flossers, COLVEE®MOUTHWASH is good at getting in the small spaces between teeth, where toothbrushes cannot reach.
COLVEE® MOUTHWASH has been shown to reduce the accumulation of plaque, prevent gingivitis, reduce the risk of periodontal disease.
COLVEE® MOUTHWASH also kills the bacteria responsible for causing bad breath while making your mouth feel cleaner and fresher.
COLVEE® MOUTHWASH has been shown to reduce the accumulation of plaque, prevent gingivitis, reduce the risk of periodontal disease.
COLVEE® MOUTHWASH also kills the bacteria responsible for causing bad breath while making your mouth feel cleaner and fresher.
Gets in small spaces toothbrushes can't
Kills all bacteria causing gum disease
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