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Tongue-scrapers, mouthwash and flossing: the dentists' guide to cleaning your teeth properly | Health & wellbeing | The Guardian
What could be the cause of a receding gum? I heard gingivitis or periodontitis. How can it be treated at home? Access to a dentist is not really possible now. Please help.
![After struggling with gingivitis for years, my teeth are finally white and my gums are healthy. Go me! : r/happy After struggling with gingivitis for years, my teeth are finally white and my gums are healthy. Go me! : r/happy](https://preview.redd.it/xwazu8i37ie01.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8d222cc6ad38d7e4c83377293365845f8ec3b40a)
After struggling with gingivitis for years, my teeth are finally white and my gums are healthy. Go me! : r/happy
![LPT: If your gums occasionally bleed during brushing or you occasionally taste blood in your mouth while eating, see a periodontist (gum specialist)! : r/LifeProTips LPT: If your gums occasionally bleed during brushing or you occasionally taste blood in your mouth while eating, see a periodontist (gum specialist)! : r/LifeProTips](https://preview.redd.it/gvl68ow642e71.jpg?auto=webp&s=a6b4c89859fa7edd9b9c99275a09d200b0ddba8c)
LPT: If your gums occasionally bleed during brushing or you occasionally taste blood in your mouth while eating, see a periodontist (gum specialist)! : r/LifeProTips
![Has anyone had experience with their teeth/gums bleeding? I've been bleeding consistently for about 2 months. I've talked with and seen my ortho multiple times but he's not helpful. I've been instructed Has anyone had experience with their teeth/gums bleeding? I've been bleeding consistently for about 2 months. I've talked with and seen my ortho multiple times but he's not helpful. I've been instructed](https://i.redd.it/b1a3eyyj5tz71.jpg)
Has anyone had experience with their teeth/gums bleeding? I've been bleeding consistently for about 2 months. I've talked with and seen my ortho multiple times but he's not helpful. I've been instructed
![LPT: If your gums occasionally bleed during brushing or you occasionally taste blood in your mouth while eating, see a periodontist (gum specialist)! : r/LifeProTips LPT: If your gums occasionally bleed during brushing or you occasionally taste blood in your mouth while eating, see a periodontist (gum specialist)! : r/LifeProTips](https://i.redd.it/r3a6uop5xfh71.jpg)
LPT: If your gums occasionally bleed during brushing or you occasionally taste blood in your mouth while eating, see a periodontist (gum specialist)! : r/LifeProTips
![Has anyone had experience with their teeth/gums bleeding? I've been bleeding consistently for about 2 months. I've talked with and seen my ortho multiple times but he's not helpful. I've been instructed Has anyone had experience with their teeth/gums bleeding? I've been bleeding consistently for about 2 months. I've talked with and seen my ortho multiple times but he's not helpful. I've been instructed](https://preview.redd.it/y1o1bejk5tz71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3ef4b1a7e4f2cdf42dbbc77f5fb956f69ea61803)