Gingivitis: Symptoms How To Treat It - Cleveland Clinic Gingivitis is the earliest stage of gum disease It happens when plaque and bacteria build up on your teeth and cause infection Common symptoms include red, swollen, bleeding gums Treatments include regular dental cleanings and improved oral hygiene at home between visits
Gingivitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Gingivitis is a common and mild form of gum disease, also called periodontal disease It causes irritation, redness, swelling and bleeding of your gingiva, which is the part of your gum around the base of your teeth
Gingivitis - Wikipedia Gingivitis is a category of periodontal disease in which there is no loss of bone, but inflammation and bleeding are present Each tooth is divided into four gingival units (mesial, distal, buccal, and lingual) and given a score from 0–3 based on the gingival index
What Is Gingivitis? Treatment, Symptoms, Home Remedies Causes Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums surrounding the teeth Gingivitis treatment can include proper dental hygiene, regular dental cleanings, mouthwashes, antibiotic medication, at-home treatment, periodontal treatment, and surgery for more severe cases
Gingivitis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf Gingivitis is caused by the microbial plaque deposits located in or close to the gingival sulcus The microorganisms more strongly associated with the etiology of gingivitis include species of Streptococcus, Fusobacterium, Actinomyces, Veillonella, and Treponema