gingivális
Gingivitis, commonly referred to as gingivális in some languages, is a mild form of periodontal (gum) disease that causes inflammation of the gums. It is primarily caused by the buildup of plaque, a sticky film of bacteria that constantly forms on teeth. When plaque is not removed through regular brushing and flossing, it can harden into tartar (also called calculus), which irritates the gums and leads to inflammation.
The symptoms of gingivitis often include red, swollen, or tender gums that may bleed easily, particularly during
Several factors can contribute to the development of gingivitis, including poor oral hygiene, hormonal changes (such
While gingivitis itself does not lead to tooth loss, if untreated, it can advance to periodontitis, a