Symptoms:
- Sensitivity to hot, cold, sweet, spicy, sour
- The teeth appear larger due to root exposure
- Tooth Mobility
- Change color of the tooth near the gum line
- Presence with gingivitis gum redness, bleeding during brushing and bad breath
Causes of treatment:
- Sensitivity
- Bone loss
- Aesthetics reasons
- Risk of caries
- Poor plaque control
- Risk of further recession
Etiology:
- Overagressive brushing
- Improper flossing
- Acute necrotizing ulcerative Gingivitis
- Periodontitis
- Inadequate oral hygiene
- Hormonal disorders
- Bruxism
- Smoking
- Use traumatic habits such as toothpicks or cut nails with teeth
- Anorexia nervosa
- Acidic beverages
- Orthodontic tooth movement in adults
- Tooth crowding
- ‘Lack of Vitamin C
- Traumatic occlusion
- General diseases
- Unbalanced diet
Treatment:
Gentle brushing with a soft toothbrush that your dentist will recommend you
Removal of dental plaque
In case of traumatic occlusion or bruxism, is recommended for a night guard.
If there is a wide gingival recession, then is needed surgery procedure taking graft from the palate
