08 Gingivitis Home Remedies - Teeth Disease

Gargling with warm saltwater reduces inflammation and fights bacteria.

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Applying aloe vera to gums can soothe irritation and promote healing.

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Diluted tea tree oil can be used as an antiseptic mouthwash.

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Swishing coconut oil in the mouth may reduce bacteria and inflammation.

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Gently brushing with a baking soda paste can neutralize acids and fight bacteria.

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Unsweetened cranberry juice may help prevent bacteria from sticking to teeth.

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Clove oil has antimicrobial properties and can be applied topically.

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08 Gingivitis Home Remedies - Teeth Disease

Gargling with warm saltwater reduces inflammation and fights bacteria.

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Saltwater Rinse

Applying aloe vera to gums can soothe irritation and promote healing.

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Aloe Vera Gel

Diluted tea tree oil can be used as an antiseptic mouthwash.

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Tea Tree Oil

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Turmeric Gel

Swishing coconut oil in the mouth may reduce bacteria and inflammation.

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Coconut Oil Pulling

Gently brushing with a baking soda paste can neutralize acids and fight bacteria.

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Baking Soda Paste

Unsweetened cranberry juice may help prevent bacteria from sticking to teeth.

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Cranberry Juice

Clove oil has antimicrobial properties and can be applied topically.

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Clove Oil

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