Gum health
Bleeding gums, gum recession, bad breath, or concerns about gum disease.
Are my gums healthy?
Use this category when the concern feels closest to:
- Bleeding gums
- Recession
- Bad breath
- Loose teeth
Specific guides
Bleeding gums
Bleeding gums can be caused by plaque, gingivitis, gum disease, brushing changes, medical factors or inflammation and should not be ignored if persistent.
Read guideGum recession
Gum recession can expose tooth roots, create sensitivity and affect gum stability, with causes including brushing trauma, gum disease and bite pressure.
Read guideBad breath
Bad breath can be linked with plaque, gum inflammation, tongue coating, dry mouth, decay, infection or medical factors.
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