"Receding gums occur when the gum around a tooth shrinks ... They are: See also: Top Dentists Reveal How to Stop Sensitive ...

Symptoms of swollen gums behind the bottom teeth include swollen or inflamed gums, dark red gums, gums that bleed readily while brushing or flossing, bad breath, receding gums, painful gums ...

These days, however, technology has progressed to the point that these old-fashioned tools are often not needed. Now ,dentists and hygienists can use laser technology to care for your teeth and gums.