While you can brush with baking soda, you must be cautious to only brush the teeth and not overdo it on the gum line as baking soda can
irritate gum tissue and actually cause gum recession!
Attached to the tartar are bacteria that are
irritating gum tissues.
As plaque builds up on the teeth and around the gums, bacteria can
irritate gum tissue and can lead to infection.
Bacteria are associated with plaque and produce substances that
irritate the gum tissues.
Not exact matches
Eventually, it will
irritate the
gums and destroy the
tissue around the teeth.
Calculus is
irritating to the
gum tissue.
The bacteria living in plaque and tartar secrete toxins that
irritate and inflame nearby
gum tissue producing gingivitis.