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14 discussionsIs an electric toothbrush safer for exposed roots?
I’m trying to decide whether switching from a basic manual toothbrush is worthwhile with mild gum recession. My current habit is brushing fairly firmly, and I sometimes notice…
What’s your go-to for shrinking gums - DIY stuff or straight to the dentist?
Curious what people actually do when their gums start creeping up. Are you more into trying those mouthwashes and oil pulling things, or just book an appointment ASAP?…
Deep cleaning vs. gum graft: which helped your gums more?
Had receding gums for a while and my dentist gave me two options - deep cleaning or a gum graft. I went with the deep cleaning first (honestly,…
Battling receding gums: surgery vs. special toothpaste - what worked for you?
I’ve been stressing about my gums receding more than my hairline, honestly. My dentist mentioned gum graft surgery, but then I saw all these “miracle” toothpastes claiming to…
Gums can shrink back too - did you know stress might play a role?
I always figured gum recession was just about brushing too hard or getting older, but apparently stress can be a sneaky culprit too. I read somewhere (can’t remember…
GUM ISSUES SUCK - HERE'S SOMETHING THAT HELPED ME
I've been dealing with my gums pulling back for a while now, and honestly, it's been a bit stressful. Dentist visits were getting pricey, you know? Anyway, someone…
My dentist mentioned gums shrinking - can habits really help?
Just learned something kinda interesting from my dentist today. Apparently, things like brushing too hard or even stress can make your gums shrink back over time. I always…
My gums are killing me - anyone found something that helps?
I've been dealing with receding gums for a while now, and lately they've gotten super sensitive. Brushing my teeth feels like torture some days, you know? Anyway, I…
gum graft vs pinhole technique - anyone had experience with these?
I'm dealing with some pretty annoying gum recession lately, dentist says it's time to do something about it... sigh. She mentioned two main options: the gum graft (taking…
Finally reversed my gum issues naturally, anyone else had luck?
So I've been dealing with receding gums for like...years now, and dentists kept suggesting surgery or expensive treatments. Honestly, didn't feel like going that route yet. Spent some…
