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Recurrence of gingivitis; Periodontitis; Infection or abscess of the gingiva or the jaw bones; Trench mouth;
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The prognosis for gingivitis is excellent. Once a program of good dental hygiene, such as proper toothbrushing and frequent prophylaxis (cleaning) is implemented, the symptoms of gingivitis will begin to disappear; this can happen in as little as ...
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Trench mouth is a painful bacterial infection that involves swelling (inflammation) and ulcers in the gums (gingiva.
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