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I have been having a gum receding problem for the past one year. More parts of the teeth are visible

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Recession of gums is most commonly caused by deposits of Calculus On The Teeth which cannot be removed by tooth brushing and require professional cleaning by the dentist through a procedure called as ...  Read More

I have a problem of receding gums at my lower front teeth... It seems to be loosening my tooth if the gum is not strengthened sooner. Please suggest me natural ways of healing this receding gums.

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If you could have shared a pic that would have been better to get the exact cause....but mainly at young age it can occur due to the deposition of calculus(the yellowish deposits you might see on thos ...  Read More

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Hello sir/ma, . I am contacting to know how I can get my receding gums cured/treated. Please advice. Mike

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Please get professional cleaning of your teeth done by visiting a dentist. Deposits around the teeth are the most common cause for recession of gums. Thereafter if you maintain good oral hygiene, ther ...  Read More

Actually the lower two teeth of mine are having receding gums problem Is there any way to recover those like earlier Please suggest

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Yes, a small procedure on the gums can cover the recession but x-rays will have to be taken to see bone support and condition of the teeth to determine the prognosis of the treatment and decide whethe ...  Read More

Hello, I am using Astrigum to control the receding of gums. Will it stop over time or should I use any other medicine?

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Refer to the following link http://www.bangaloredentistonline.com/root-coverage.html For further details contact us. Thank you. ...  Read More

Hello I am using Astrigum to prevent the receding of gums. Not sure if its working , any other medicine for the same. Pls advise

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Astrigum works but at the same time even u have to maintain your oral hygene by proper brushing , and need to visit dentist for regular checkup so that doctor can find the cause for it and treat accor ...  Read More

Gums are receding and have become sensitive. Bleeding and tooth sensitivity as well. What should i do ?

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You have to get regular scaling and if necessary curettage. Deep cleaning ...  Read More

My gum have receeded in lower jaw what should i do now my tooth is paining whenever i eat.is there any treatment for receding gums.

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Hello. Gum recession has several causes from malocclusion to poor oral hygiene. You need to get it checked to find out the exact reason, so that a appropriate treatment can be planned ...  Read More

Hi doctor... Is there any treatment for receding gums on teeth...? To grow back the teeth gums. Thx

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No Unfortunately. But you can prevent further recession by getting timely intervention. One can go grafting to replace the receded gum, though. ...  Read More

How to treat receding gum problems and yellowness near the gums on the teeth specially the incisors and premolars

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Primary treatment for the problem you have mentioned is to get a scaling/ professional cleaning by a dentist. This removes the irritants on the gums and gradually the gums recovers from inflammation. ...  Read More

Hello doctor My sugar levels post lunch is 195 can you suggest me how to reverse insulin resistance.I am using metformin 500bmg sr can you suggest me to get reverse of diabetes due to this my skin gets darker at the neck and other parts please suggest me .

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Brisk walk 30 minutes per day. Diabetic diet Avoid oily and junk foods ...  Read More

I have been facing bleeding in my gums and teeth for the past few months. I don't eat much sugar. I was on meds for kidney stones. The gums looks like they are receding somehow. Don't know what exactly is happening to my teeth. Is it severe ? Please tell.

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Please visit near by dental clinic and get oral prophylaxis done. Thats cleaning of your teeth. It will solve your problem ...  Read More

People with 6.6 hba1c can be reduced or not...if yes then how it is possible to reverse it ...plz tell

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Lifestyle modification is of paramount importance. ...  Read More

Sir/mam I want to ask a little bit of gum like a very thin strip of gum is detached due to nails mistakenly or accidentally then ...can this much of gum loss can be reversed back fully or not ?? I have no gum disease for ur concern..!! Pls answer me🙏

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Apply oral gel Have some vitamins Mentain oral hygine ...  Read More

I am having problem receding gums. Presently go for teeth cleaning annually by dentist. Is there any medicine in Homoeopathy for this problem. I am diabetic also.

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Yes Ammonium Mur, Antim crud, Carbo veg, Cistus, Dulcamara, Kali iod,Merc, NV, Staph, Silicea, Zinc and many more are useful in the above condition. Prescription depends on cause, stage and general co ...  Read More

My front hairline receding. And also I do have sticky dandruff. What to do? Please let me know the solution asap

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consult online ...  Read More

Hi, I am having Receding gums to the lower front teeth. Got Scaling 2 weeks ago. Regularly using Rexidin Plus mouthwash and Hexidine Glocodine Gel. Still gums are receding. Is it because of any other health related issue? How to control with healthy diet and lifestyle.

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Scaling will clear the calculus from your teeth surface But rest oral hygiene should be maintained by yourself 1. Underlying medical conditions may also a cause for it; Ex diabetes etc 2. Trauma from ...  Read More

I saw many program of diabetes reverse They are helpful? .can my medicine stop Kindly advise Thanks

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Depending on type of diabetes and duration, and many other factors ...  Read More

I am facing issues with Gum Bleeding regularly. Also I have observed gum receding. May I know what are the remedies to avoid that.

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Hi there, Bleeding gums is a sign of poor oral hygiene and improper brushing technique’s. Kindly visit dentist for oral prophylaxis and ask for Bass brushing technique. The receding gums can be preven ...  Read More

I have a receding hairline, even the temple area is going empty, minoxidil doesn't seem to be working.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi, This question is for my mother who is 57yrs of age. She is pre-diabetic. I would like to ask if it's possible to reverse prediabetic

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Yes.. Prediabetes is a golden stage. It can be reversed with proper diet and exercise Consult for further guidance Need to know Fasting and post lunch report.. ...  Read More

My 2nd last back teeth is missing and I was diagnosed with gingivitis a month back.I got my cleaning and scalling done from the dentist .Dentist suggested me a toothpaste (thermokind -f) and a gel to follow along. But I still feel my gums are receding and I also experience some white substance in my mouth specially in the morning . Can my gingivi

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There is no relationship between gingivitis and missing tooth.white substance in mouth can be candidiasis. Get a consultation done by dentist. You can consult through this . ...  Read More

On a scale of 1-10 how much do u rate, using derma roller for receding hairline. Without any medication and if i stop using derma roller will it reverse as it was before?

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5, Yes all results will reverse without maintenance ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, Before 2 days, i had experienced pain inside an top tooth especially while chewing and putting pressure. But after doing salt gargle, it became fine within 2 days. Now, there is no pain. But i can see slightly wound type mark on the gum where it was causing pain. I thought it's ulcer or something which happens inside mouth. So, i didn

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Just leave it as it is for 5-7 days. Don't touch or irritate it. Its just a small brushing trauma. You need to do ultrasonic scaling to remove the yellow calculus. ...  Read More

My lower gums are going down and teeth is exposing. What medication should I take to heal the gums I am very worried.

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Hi...signs that you have mentioned, suggests that your gums are having problem... medication won't help you unless the cause of gums going down is found and solved...I would advice you to visit any go ...  Read More

I had 2 thooth is missing 8year ago on my both side gums. my gums is very narrow for implant which option i should go for missed tooths?

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There are lot of factors that can influence this decision. However, based on your description of the problem you may go for - - traditional implants after preparing your ridge - a bridge or - som ...  Read More

I have shared my opg x-ray. I have issue with gum receding and have front teeth moving and week. Was suggested flap surgery tooth extraction and implant. Need opinion on how much this may cost in Hyderabad. Also as per x-ray how many teeth may be required to be removed. Can they be saved from extraction and only remove one front teeth that is movin

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Yes, you certainly need flap surgery and graft as well. The tooth which has grade 3 mobility needs to be replaced with either bridge or implant. ( depends on your budget). ...  Read More

Sir, I have listen some Doctor in tv interview, Type 2 diabetes can be reversed , in early stage 1 month to up to 3years, There is chance to get reverse, It is true or not. Recently I checked my hba1c 8.4, Iam a non diabetic patient, I got covid last month, that time I taken steriods, Covid and steriods effect will raise sugar levels or not.

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Yes at this stage it is possible to reverse diabetes with proper diet and lifestyle ...  Read More

I had irritation in my gums last week and visited nearest dentist. She said it's because I need cleaning and did cleaning and gave me sensodyne , solin and colgate plax mouth wash as routine . After cleaning I see black triangles in my lower gums and gaps in upper gums too. Though irritation is gone I still feel sensitive also I read it does need d

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Hi, the black triangles can be due to variety of reasons like gum disease, age, smoking, bone loss, brushing teeth hard or using improper techniques, improper tooth shape etc usually when you do not m ...  Read More

Hi I am 30 yrs old few days back I noticed my gums are receding and I have gaps between teeth I visited nearest dentist . They just said I need cleaning and cleaned my teeth and gave me stolin to apply for 2 min and colgate plax mouth wash to use after that. I am not satisfied with treatment since I read it need xray and also deep cleaning and s

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U can get an opg x ray done in which we can see the level of your tooth supporting bone and decide the treatment plan accordingly. The gaps b/w your teeth are the black triangles they are normal, in y ...  Read More

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