If you are looking for a herbal gum disease remedy as an alternative to surgical methods there are some things you can do help reverse the progression of the disease. Gum disease is a condition that is basically an infection that affects the gums of the mouth. It is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults and can cause bleeding gums and swollen gums. It also causes bone loss which in turn creates the afore-mentioned tooth loss.

       Using a herbal gum disease remedy will not provide a quick fix. In fact it will take a good bit of work and diligent attention to oral health and gum care. More often than not it will take several months to get the gums back to a healthy state. It is best to work with a dentist who is open to the idea of a natural gum disease remedy treatment to provide you with better knowledge of how best to treat the disease and keep you updated and how well its working.

       Oil of cloves and echinacea are both known herbal gum disease remedy options that are also a herb for toothache relief. Bloodroot, zinc, sage oil, menthol, myrrh, chamomile, caraway oil and peppermint oil have all been used in the treatment of gum disease. To create a treatment plan to reverse the progress of gum disease it is necessary to work with a health care professional knowledgeable in natural remedies and it will also take dedicated work.

       If you would like to learn more about a herbal gum disease remedy or would like more traditional dental treatment please consider visiting the Atlanta Dental Group PC. Our Atlanta dental team is one of the most experienced in Atlanta with over 20 years of experience serving Atlanta's dental needs. Our dentists are dedicated to their patients' good health and well being and you are more than welcome to join our family of patients. If you would like to consult with our Atlanta Holistic Dentist, Dr. Mark Allan Padolsky, call to make an appointment at 404-874-7428.