Natural remedies for swollen gums
Mar 16, 2021
3 minutes
I suffer with inflamed gums, and they occasionally bleed. Besides the obvious of going to the dentist regularly and being diligent with brushing and flossing, etc., what can I do to improve them? Are there any herbs and supplements that can help?
K.T., via email
Inflamed gums, also known as gingivitis, affect over half the adult population, and they’re even more prevalent among older people and those with other health conditions like diabetes and heart disease. The signs are swelling and redness in the gums, and bleeding after brushing or flossing the teeth, but the problem usually causes little or no discomfort.
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