Gingivitis and It’s Homoeopathic Management

Abstract

Among all periodontal diseases, Gingivitis is one of the most common and neglecting condition which often leads to tooth loss. It is a nondestructive inflammatory disease of gums with accumulation of plaque or bacteria on teeth, due to poor oral hygiene it progresses to periodontitis. The prevalence is more in males and most commonly seen in children, but some women’s during their pregnancies experienced this condition. This article deals with an overview of Gingivitis, its classification, Etiology, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, complication, prevention and its treatment by homoeopathic approach.