Gingivitis is a common inflammatory condition of the gums caused by bacterial plaque buildup. The treatment typically involves improving oral hygiene through regular brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings. In severe cases, antibiotics or antimicrobial mouth rinses may be prescribed to reduce infection. Prevention includes regular dental check-ups and good diet.
Gingivitis is a common inflammatory condition of the gums caused by bacterial plaque buildup. The treatment typically involves improving oral hygiene through regular brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings. In severe cases, antibiotics or antimicrobial mouth rinses may be prescribed to reduce infection. Prevention includes regular dental check-ups and good diet.
Gingivitis is treated through professional cleaning (scaling and polishing), local antibiotics or antimicrobial mouthwashes in the Netherlands. Prevention includes good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups.
Advanced cases may require deep cleaning (planing) under local anesthetic or gum surgery. Dutch dental insurance covers most treatments.