How does gum atrophy return a responsibility
summary
Young and old people are likely to have the disease, especially the elderly, more prone to gingival atrophy. As a result of not paying attention to personal oral hygiene, coupled with some bad living and eating habits, more and more people are suffering from oral diseases. Among them, gingival atrophy is also more common in recent years. What's the matter with gingival atrophy? Let me tell you about it.
How does gum atrophy return a responsibility
First: Generally speaking, the elderly with the growth of age is more prone to gingival atrophy, root exposure, this is called physiological gingival atrophy, does not need treatment. It is mainly caused by the decline of the body's recovery ability after entering the old age. You can find a specialist to help diagnose and see if there is physiological tooth age atrophy.
Second: in addition, gingival atrophy in the elderly may also be caused by some internal factors, leading to gingival malnutrition. Gingiva is through the digestive system to absorb nutrients, such as the rapid degradation of vitamin C function, will lead to malnutrition and atrophy of gingiva, and generally oral vitamin C, also can not be transmitted to the oral cavity through the digestive system, so that the gingiva will inevitably shrink after a long time
Third: there are some periodontal diseases. If the calculus of gingival margin is not cleaned for a long time, it will lead to bacteria breeding and stimulate the tooth age, which will easily cause gingival atrophy. Moreover, some elderly people smoke for a long time, and there are improper tooth inlay or toothbrush selection and incorrect brushing methods, such as using a toothbrush with excellent bristles and using a saw type horizontal brush method, which can lead to gingival atrophy.
matters needing attention
It is suggested that the elderly patients with gingival atrophy should be treated in time. If it is caused by some diseases, timely diagnosis and treatment should be made to eliminate the causes. If it is physiological, more attention should be paid to maintaining oral health, so as to slow down the development of tooth age atrophy.