It's A bleeding gum remedy for most patients involves using several methods to control. Daily oral home care including brushing and flossing is absolutely essential and fortunately cheap. Even though flossing is much easier to do than brushing, most people just don't want to do it. However, flossing doesn't require water and can be done anywhere, even without the lights on!

         There are several different vitamins, minerals and herbs that act as a bleeding gum remedy by assisting with the healing process and strengthening the gingival tissues. Vitamin C is required to make the collagen that holds the gingival tissues together. Without enough Vitamin C a patient will get scurvy which causes tissues to fall part. Coenzyme Q seems to help many people and has a number of other benefits.

          Before any bleeding gum remedy can work, the placque and calculus coating the teeth and irritating the gingiva must be removed. This is done with a professional cleaning and polishing and in some cases, scaling and root planing is necessary to give the patient a fresh start. Many patients believe that all they need to do is take a vitamin pill to get rid of this problem but the problem is not solely caused by any deficiency. It's almost always from a periodontal infection.

          Regardless of which bleeding gum remedy you choose, it is almost always best to start with seeing a dentist. The dentists at the Atlanta Dental Group PC are dedicated to their patients' good health and well being. You are welcome to join our family of patients. If you would like to be evaluated by Dr. Padolsky, make an appointment at 404-874-7428.