Who knows how to treat gingival atrophy? _ Wuhan Stomatological Hospital

How to treat gingival atrophy? Experts from Wuhan Stomatological Hospital said that there is no good treatment for gingival atrophy at present. Gingival atrophy, like soil erosion, is difficult to recover once it is "lost", so the treatment of gingival atrophy is mainly prevention. 1, develop good oral hygiene habits. Toothpaste and toothbrush that meet the national standards should be selected. Brush your teeth 2-3 times a day, and once before going to bed at night is essential. When it is too late or inconvenient to brush your teeth, you can use gargle instead. In some special occasions, you can rinse your mouth with soup or tea to keep your mouth clean. Gingival atrophy will make bare teeth extremely sensitive to changes in cold and hot temperatures and acidic foods, thus hindering eating and greatly reducing the quality of life. It is suggested to use professional anti-allergic toothpaste instead of ordinary toothpaste every day, such as Shushida anti-allergic toothpaste, which can relieve pain and better protect teeth and gums. 2. Prevention and treatment of inflammatory oral diseases. Periodontitis, dental calculus, oral ulcer, gingivitis, gingival abscess, food impaction and improper dentures are all causes of gingival atrophy. You should go to the hospital for regular examination and treatment and consult oral self-care knowledge. Surgery can also be performed on the already atrophied gums. 3. Treat senile systemic diseases that cause gingival atrophy. If endocrine disorders can lead to gingival atrophy; Anemia and lack of vitamin C, easy to gum bleeding; Diabetic patients are prone to oral inflammation; Serious diseases such as leukemia can also lead to gingival atrophy. After curing the primary disease, gingival atrophy has also improved. Gingival atrophy can lead to dentin hypersensitivity, that is, when eating hot, cold, sweet and sour food, there will be short and severe pain. Should be prevented in time. 4. Strictly prevent environmental pollution. Arsenic and lead poisoning can lead to periodontitis, gingival edema and gingival atrophy. Attention should be paid to the quality of working and living environment to avoid contact with toxic substances. Tsinghua Sunshine Oral Tips: Gingivitis caused by dental calculus and dental plaque is the main cause of gingival atrophy, so regular tooth cleaning is a good way to prevent gingival atrophy. If you or your friends or family members encounter oral health problems, you can get in touch with the experts in Tsinghua Sunshine Dental Clinic in the following ways. Our experts will sincerely solve your worries and doubts and strictly protect the privacy of patients.