How do you get gingivitis, and how do you get rid of it?

Question

How do you get gingivitis, and how do you get rid of it?

Answer 1

you need to floss twice a day and brush really well, use a soft brissle toothbrush, and your gums will get better, if you neglect them you can get Periodontitis which can't be reversed

Answer 2

Poor dental hygiene, Good dental hygiene.

Answer 3

it's genetically inherited and you can never get rid of it.  All you can do is treat it.

Answer 4

its mainly due to bacteria in plaque. When brushing & flossing is not done properly, plaque collects & later bacteria collects & causes infection & inflammation of the gums.

Answer 5

gingivitis is caused by a lack of flossing and brushing daily.  To get rid of it, floss before bed and brush 2x per day until the swelling and bleeding stops. You can also use mouthwash/saltwater rinse after brushing.