Treating Gum Disease: Remedies for Pain & Swollen Gums

Gum disease can lead to painful gingivitis and loose teeth. Using turmeric mouth packs and learning to clean germs below the gumline can provide effective relief for swollen and bleeding gums without immediate dental intervention.

How to Reduce Pain of Gum Disease

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Maura Banar

Gum disease, more commonly known as gingivitis or periodontitis, is an inflammation and infection of the gums that can lead to tooth loss. This condition is caused when the bacteria that reside in plaque multiply and invade your gums, first causing chronic inflammation.