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Gingivitis - Mouth and Dental Disorders - Merck Manuals Consumer Version
Learn about Gingivitis symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/mouth-and-dental-disorders/periodontal-diseases/gingivitis
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Gingivitis vs Periodontitis
Explore Crest's Oral Care Topics to gain helpful oral care tips on brushing, flossing and general oral health.
http://crest.com/en-us/oral-care-topics/gum-disease/gingivitis-vs-periodontitis
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Gingivitis: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology
Gingivitis is an inflammatory process limited to the mucosal epithelial tissue surrounding the cervical portion of the teeth and the alveolar processes.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/763801-overview
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Gingivitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Gingivitis is a form of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is inflammation and infection that destroys the tissues that support the teeth. This can include the gums, the periodontal ligaments, and the tooth sockets (alveolar bone).
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001056.htm
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What is gingivitis? What causes gingivitis? - Medical News Today
Gingivitis means inflammation of the gums. It commonly occurs because of films of bacteria that accumulate on the teeth - plaque; this type is called plaque-induced gingivitis.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/241721.php
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Gingivitis: Learn About Symptoms and Treatment
Learn more about gingivitis, an inflammation of the gums surrounding the teeth. Learn about causes, symptoms, treatments, home remedies, and cures for gingivitis.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/gingivitis/article_em.htm
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Gum Disease (Gingivitis and Periodontitis) Symptoms, Treatments, Causes
WebMD's guide to gum disease, also called gingivitis and periodontal disease.
http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/gingivitis-periodontal-disease
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Gingivitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gingivitis is a non-destructive periodontal disease. The most common form of gingivitis, and the most common form of periodontal disease overall, is in response to bacterial biofilms adherent to tooth surfaces, termed plaque-induced gingivitis.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gingivitis
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Signs & Symptoms of Gingivitis - Colgate Oral Care Information
What is gingivitis? Simply put, gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums - it's the initial stage of gum disease and believe it or not, gingivitis treatment is pretty simple. Visit Colgate.com to find more information.
http://www.colgate.com/en/us/oc/oral-health/conditions/gum-disease/article/what-is-gingivitis-signs-and-symptoms
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Gum Disease (Gingivitis): Causes, Risk Factors & Symptoms
Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums caused by a bacterial infection. If left untreated, it can become a more serious infection known as periodontitis.
http://www.healthline.com/health/gingivitis
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Gingivitis - Mayo Clinic
Gingivitis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of this gum disease.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/gingivitis/basics/definition/con-20021422
