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Sore gum under one tooth
Soreness in gum area under one tooth since three days, happened after brushing teeth, little blood also came out that time. Pain while eating or brushing. Otherwise no such discomfort. As a home remedy, he is washing his mouth with salt water after every meal. How many days does it take to heal a sore gum or a gum injury?
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It looks like toothbrush trauma as you said, nothing to worry. It will take some days to heal. Continue using warm salt water gargle or Chlorhexidine mouthwashes.
U can use antiseptic gels like Dentogel or Rexidine gel to ease healing.
Next Steps
Use softbristled toothbrushes Like Colgate sensitive or Oral B ultrathin sensitive toothbrush.
Health Tips
Direction of toothbrushing is gentle upward and downward motion.
Hope this helps.. Have a great weekend..
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