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Treat Gingivitis | How to Treat Gingivitis Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums (gingiva), usually caused by the buildup of plaque at the base of the teeth. Bacteria within this sticky, colorless substance produce toxins that can inflame the gums, causing them to bleed. On the subject of how to treat gingivitis without proper dental care, gingivitis may lead to more serious periodontitis (involving destruction of the bone that anchors the teeth in place) and eventual tooth loss.
Gingivitis symptoms
Red shiny, swollen, tender gums that bleed easily (when brushing the teeth or while flossing, for example) and bad breath.
The causes of gingivitis
Poor or improper oral hygiene is the most common cause. Poor nutrition, certain chronic diseases (such as diabetes), hormonal changes (such as those that occur during pregnancy), and some medications (including anticonvulsants) may promote gingivitis.
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