###Human: My gums are numb and are receding behind the two front teeth. Why? ###Assistant: Hello, Welcome to ICLINIThis is your Dentist - I went through your query . As a Specialist I would like to help . But for that reason I would like to see whats actually causing you the inconvenience . I can understand how painful and uncomfortable its been . Donot worry I will help it ease. For now: Rest when I see the image ,so kindly Upload. I will be waiting ,so kindly upload the image (back portion of lower tooth) as soon as convenient. Tartar and stain Gingivitis with localised periodontitis with respect to lower tooth. First I would need tla confirmation first . Avoid sticky or sweet or chilled food items. Feel free, let me know if any further query . Follow up after 3 days . But first - Upload the image to confirm the diagnosis.  Hope to ease our discomfort soon . Kindly follow the advice . You will be fine . Am confident . Have a Good day Ma'am. Thanks for choosing ICLINIQ.