As a result of inflammatory processes, often sluggish and not manifest themselves too clearly, the gums may become loose, bleed, and the teeth begin to stagger. All this later leads to quite unpleasant consequences, therefore, noticing such symptoms, in addition to contacting the dentist, it is important to take care of strengthening the gums at home.
Means for strengthening teeth and gums
Toothpastes for gum strengthening
The most popular means, the choice of which is very wide. Such toothpastes are divided into two categories:
- Healing, which contain strong antiseptics (chlorhexidine, hexetidine, phenyl salicylate). Such pastes are used during exacerbations of inflammation and no longer than 3-4 weeks.
- Prophylactic agents intended for long-term use, mainly based on anti-inflammatory and antiseptic components of plant origin.
The most popular pastes for strengthening gums are:
- Lacalut;
- Parodontax;
- PresiDENT exclusive;
- "Forest Balsam".
Rinsers for the oral cavity
Liquids with antiseptic action, used for treatment, as well as for disinfection of the oral cavity after meals. The most effective methods are as follows:
- Mexidol;
- Maraslavin;
- Lacalut;
- Splat;
- Sensodyne.
Strengthen gums folk remedies
Rinse with tea tree oil
Essential oil of tea tree is a strong antiseptic and anti-inflammatory agent. To rinse it add 2-3 drops to a glass of warm water.
Rinse with sage and mint broth
Ingredients:
- sage grass - 1 tablespoon;
- mint leaves - 1 tablespoon;
- water - 1 glass.
Preparation
Grasses pour cold water, boil for 5-7 minutes under a closed lid, then cool, strain and use to rinse several times a day.
Rinse with alcohol tincture of propolis
To prepare a rinse, a teaspoon of tincture is diluted with a glass of water. Use twice a day.
In addition, for rinsing you can use broths of chamomile, calendula, St. John's wort and a solution of sea salt.