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What Is The Treatment For Gum Diseases?

I am having little fleshy pieces of my gums peel of lately. They are clearish white, but a milky sort of white, and it is only on the bottom of my mouth. Also, under one tooth, the gum is receeding and it is painful to brush.. do i have a type of gum disease?!
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic.
The symptoms you are mentioning that there is clear white deposits and gum recession, it looks that you are having infection of gums called as gingivitis, for the treatment you have to visit a good dentist and get oral cleaning that is prophylaxis done.
This cleaning with proper oral hygiene maintenance will solve the problem.
Hope it will help you.
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What Is The Treatment For Gum Diseases?

Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. The symptoms you are mentioning that there is clear white deposits and gum recession, it looks that you are having infection of gums called as gingivitis, for the treatment you have to visit a good dentist and get oral cleaning that is prophylaxis done. This cleaning with proper oral hygiene maintenance will solve the problem. Hope it will help you.