Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums (gingiva). It commonly occurs as a result of films of bacteria that...
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Everyone forms a material called plaque. This sticky film on tooth enamel contains bacteria in large numbers.
Bleeding from the gums is usually the first sign of gum disease (gingivitis).
If the muscle tension increases and spasm results, the blood cannot flow and the muscle is deprived of oxygen.
Worried pupils grind their molars, clench their mouths, chew pencils and bite their nails, causing gum disease and jaw...
The study found that current smokers are about four times more likely than people who have never smoked to...