Lecture Notes: Characteristics of Gingivitis and Healthy Gums

Introduction

• Presenter: Anand Kushwaha
• Topic: Difference between Gingivitis and Healthy Gums
• Objective: Focus on practical aspects during the examination

Identification of Gingivitis

• Healthy Gums:
  • Normal Color: Pale pink or coral pink
  • No swelling
  • No bleeding
• Gums with Gingivitis:
  • Change in color: Golden pigmentation or darker color
  • Swelling and inflammation
  • Possibility of bleeding

Symptoms of Gingivitis

• Increase in inflammatory infiltrators
• Reduced demarcation between epithelium and connective tissue
• Change in the consistency of the gums
• Swelling in tissue and increased blood flow

Treatment and Suggestions

• Professional Care: Regular consultation with a dentist
• Main Suggestions:
  • Maintain oral hygiene
  • Regular brushing and flossing

Conclusion

• Clear distinction between healthy gums and gingivitis
• Prevention of gum problems with proper care and treatment

Informal Notes

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• Emphasis on self-care

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