Gingival Recession (Receding Gums)

About- Gingival recession, also known as receding gums is a dental condition in which gums pull back from the tooth surface, exposing the pink tissue that covers the roots of the teeth.
 
Symptoms-
Gingival recession Bad breath
Gingival recession Bleeding from the gums after brushing
Gingival recession Exposed tooth roots
Gingival recession Loose teeth
Gingival recession Pain at the gum
Gingival recession Red, swollen gums
Gingival recession Sensitive teeth
Gingival recession Shrinking gums
 
Causes-
Gingival recession Aggressive tooth brushing
Gingival recession Dental plaque buildup
Gingival recession Diabetes
Gingival recession Family history of gum disease
Gingival recession Gingivitis
Gingival recession HIV
Gingival recession Hormonal changes in women during puberty, pregnancy, and menopause
Gingival recession Insufficient dental care
Gingival recession Periodontal diseases 
Gingival recession Smoking
 
Specialist to visit
Dentist Dentist
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References
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https://www.webmd.com
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