Gum Stimulateur Gingival

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Multiple types of gum grafts are available and the choice usually depends on your individual needs and the extent of the damage. Your dentist will discuss different types of grafts available with you to find the best option for you. If the gums recede too much, it may result in bone loss, which can cause teeth to loosen or fall out. Forceful or incorrect brushing To use a gum stimulator, hold the instrument at a 45-degree angle toward your gums, then press it gently on your gums while massaging them in a circular motion. Intend to massage your gums for ten minutes, yet stop sooner if you think the technique creates a lesion or sore on your gums.A mouthguard, or splint, can help prevent gum recession at night due to teeth grinding. Mouthguards create even pressure across the jaw and act as a physical barrier to separate the top and bottom teeth. People can also ask their dentist for tips on modifying this technique to manage their receded gums. Wear a mouthguard

Many people find it helpful to switch to an electric toothbrush for healthier gums. The CariPRO Ultrasonic, in particular, is good for gum health for a few reasons:

Scaling and root planing: Some of the primary treatments that your dentist would recommend for gum recession are scaling and root planing. This is like a deep cleaning for your teeth. In these procedures, plaque and tartar that can't be removed by normal brushing are taken off from below the gum line. The roots are then smoothed with a special instrument that helps reattach the gum and tooth.

Treatment of your receding gums depends on the underlying cause. Periodontists specialize in the treatment of gum disease, so if your gum recession is severe, your dentist may refer you to a periodontist. The following are some treatment options that can help reattach or restore gum tissue. Gum graft surgery Smiley, C. J., et al. (2015). Systematic review and meta-analysis on the nonsurgical treatment of chronic periodontitis by means of scaling and root planing with or without adjuncts. The motion of teeth grinding puts intense pressure on the gums, which can cause them to recede over time. If your gums are infamed (i.e. you notice bleeding when your you brush) then first stop the infection. We recommend applying this anti-inflammatory gel, which greatly reduces the time for your gums to recover. If you have severe gingivitis, then your dentist won’t be able to restore your receded gums until the inflammation is under control. Natural Remedies

Hormonal imbalance or changes due to physiological conditions such as pregnancy or oral contraceptives Pinhole surgical technique (PST) is an innovative surgical treatment for receding gums. During PST, your dentist makes a tiny hole in your gum tissue above the exposed tooth root. Regular brushing is essential for maintaining good oral hygiene. However, using an incorrect brushing technique could contribute to receding gums. Find out more about the CariPRO in our full review, and you can also have a look at our complete guide on how to brush your teeth! The treatment for receding gums depends on the underlying cause, which may or may not require surgery. Proper dental care