treatment of gingivitis must begin with a dental examination. this will determine what type of gingivitis you may have and whether there is bone loss or a systemic disease to consider. then the appropriate level of hygienic care can begin. this may include a referral to a gum specialist. your dentist may also provide you with directions for the proper home care regimen which includes brushing flossing and using mouthwash.
what can i do for gingivitis?