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Inflammation of the gums
Symptoms may include red, swollen or bleeding gums and bad breath
Caused most commonly from bacteria due to poor oral hygiene
Cannot be spread from person to person
Affects males and females but slightly more common in males
Can occur at any age but more commonly seen in adults
Usually mild in nature
Treatments
Replace toothbrush every 3-4 months
Brush at least 2 times a day or after every meal
Floss once a day
Use an antibacterial mouthwash
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