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Swollen gums can occur due to gingivitis, pregnancy, and infection. Treatment typically depends on the cause, and good oral hygiene can prevent them. Learn more here.
Swollen gums, or gingival swelling, is a painful condition in which gums are irritated, sensitive, or bleed easily. Here’s what you need to know.
Swollen gums may be a sign of an underlying health condition, such as diabetes. Glucose is present in saliva, so when your blood sugar’s out of whack, ...
Bleeding or swollen gums? Understand gum disease symptoms and prevention. Get insights from Arcadia, CA periodontists to ...
Swollen gums indicate underlying inflammation that can progress to more serious periodontal conditions without proper intervention. This common oral health issue affects millions of people and ...
Swollen gums can be soothed at home by rinsing several times daily with warm salt water. Taking an over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medication that reduces swelling and pain can also help.
Health Centered Dentistry in Alaska just released a new guide detailing the causes of swollen gums and the treatment and prevention of gum disease. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease ...
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What Causes Swollen Gums?
The gingiva (tissue at the base of your teeth) may feel enlarged, inflamed, and irritated. The swelling may affect one or more of your papillae—gum areas between your teeth. If you notice swollen ...