The best products to care for your gums
Caring for your gums is essential for maintaining a healthy mouth. Swollen, bleeding, or painful gums when brushing can be the first sign of gum disease. gingivitis o bleeding gums. In MAG Dental Madrid, in HortalezaWe recommend a complete daily routine with products to care for your gums to prevent [unclear/unclear]. inflammation and strengthen the gingival tissue.
Today we analyze the best products for gum carewith a clinical and practical approach: Bexident Gums , Parodontax Gums y Vitis Gums, three ranges endorsed by dentists that offer effective solutions according to the type of gum and need.
Why is it important to take care of your gums?
The gums not only support the teeth; they also protect the bone from bacteria and external agents. If they become inflamed or recede, periodontitis can develop, a disease that threatens the stability of the teeth.
The most common warning signs are:
- Red or swollen gums.
- Bleeding gums while brushing.
- Persistent bad breath.
- Sensation of teeth being longer due to receding gums.
Good oral hygiene and the use of specialized products, such as Bexident Gum Mouthwash o Vitis Gum GelIt can make the difference between a healthy mouth and diseased gums.
Bexident Gums: the star product for taking care of your gums
The line Bexident GumsDeveloped by ISDIN, this product is one of the most widely used by professionals to treat and prevent gingival inflammation. Its effectiveness is due to the combination of chlorhexidine, CPC (cetylpyridinium chloride) and soothing agents that reduce plaque and strengthen the natural barrier of the gums.
Bexident Gum Mouthwash
El Bexident Gum Mouthwash It is ideal after brushing, especially in patients with gingivitis or sensitive gumsIt contains no alcohol and offers a long-lasting anti-plaque effect.
Recommended for use intensive for 1–2 weeks or as maintenance under professional guidance.
Bexident Gum Gel
Bexident Gum Gel It is a direct-application product. It is used after dental cleanings, scaling, or surgery, and instantly soothes the inflamed area. Its texture allows the active ingredients to remain in contact with the gums for longer.
Bexident Gum Care Daily Use
This version is designed for long-term maintenance. It contains a gentler dose of antiseptic, so it can be used every day without disrupting the oral balance.
It is the most recommended product after completing treatments for gingivitis or periodontitis.
Bexident Intensive Gum Care
In cases of acute inflammation or frequent bleeding, the Bexident Intensive Gum Care It provides enhanced action with 0,12% chlorhexidine.
It should be used for short periods (up to 2 weeks) and always under the dentist's instructions.
Other variants: Bexident Canker Sore and Bexident Anticaries
- Bexident Aftas It helps soothe lesions and small mouth ulcers, creating a protective film over the mucosa.
- Bexident Anticaries It includes fluoride and xylitol to strengthen enamel and prevent cavities, without irritating the gums.
Parodontax Gums: a natural mineral booster to care for your gums
Parodontax Gums It's another recommended line for gums prone to bleeding. It combines minerals and plant extracts that improve gum health and provide a feeling of freshness.
It is ideal as daily maintenance toothpaste in people with mild gingivitis.
Advantages:
- It strengthens the gums gradually.
- It helps reduce bleeding.
- Milder taste than other therapeutic mouthwashes.
It can be used in conjunction with the Parodontax mouthwash for gums, available without alcohol.
Vitis Gums: a balance between effectiveness and gentleness
Vitis Gums It is another high-quality option, highly recommended for long-term use.
Its formula combines 0,12% chlorhexidine y panthenol, which protects and regenerates gingival tissue without causing stains or altering taste.
The range includes:
- Vitis Gums Mouthwashfor daily hygiene.
- Vitis Gum Toothpaste, considered one of the best toothpastes for sensitive gums.
- Vitis Gum Gel, ideal for applying to localized areas with inflammation.
What is the best mouthwash to care for your gums?
It depends on the type of problem:
- For acute inflammation or post-operative care: Bexident Intensive Gum Care.
- For daily use and maintenance: Vitis Gums Mouthwash o Bexident Gum Care Daily Use.
- For those who prefer natural ingredients: Parodontax Gums.
En MAG Dental MadridWe always recommend consulting your dentist before using products containing chlorhexidine for more than 14 days.
Comparison of products to care for your gums
| Product | Use cases | Recommended use | Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexident Gum Mouthwash | Rinse | Moderate gingivitis | High |
| Bexident Gum Gel | Topical gel | Post-operative / swollen areas | High |
| Bexident Gum Care Daily Use | Rinse | Maintenance | Media |
| Parodontax Gums | Toothpaste and mouthwash | Maintenance and prevention | Media |
| Vitis Gums | Toothpaste and mouthwash | sensitive gums | Media |
| Bexident Aftas | Topical gel | Oral lesions | Local News |
| Bexident Anticaries | Toothpaste | caries prevention | Low |
Professional Recommendations
- Brush twice a day with a gentle gum toothpaste.
- Use a specific mouthwash for 30 seconds, without rinsing with water.
- Avoid tobacco and excess sugar.
- Go for a dental check-up every 6 months.
La Spanish Society of Periodontology (SEPA) Remember that professional hygiene and biofilm control are key to preventing periodontal disease.
When to go to the dentist
If, despite using mouthwash or gel, your gums continue to bleed, are receding, or you notice persistent bad breath, it is essential to have a check-up.
El General Council of Dentists of Spain It warns that untreated gingivitis can lead to periodontitis.
Frequently asked questions about gum care products
What does Bexident treat for gums?
It helps control inflammation, bleeding, and plaque. It doesn't cure gingivitis on its own, but it's an essential part of gingivitis treatment.
How long does it take for Bexident Gums to take effect?
Relief is usually noticeable in 2 or 3 days; improvement in bleeding is visible after a week of consistent use.
What is the best mouthwash for inflamed gums?
It depends on the case: Bexident Gum Mouthwash for active gingivitis, Vitis Gums for maintenance and Parodontax for prevention.
How long can Bexident be used?
Intensive use with chlorhexidine is recommended for a maximum of 14 days. Maintenance use can be extended if indicated by the dentist.
What is Bexident Gum Gel used for?
It is applied directly to the gums to relieve discomfort and promote healing after cleanings or surgical treatments.
Can Bexident Gums be used every day?
Yes, in its version Bexident Gum Care Daily Use, especially indicated for prevention and long-term care.
What is the difference between Bexident Gums, Parodontax and Vitis Gums?
Bexident works with powerful antiseptics, Vitis combines chlorhexidine and panthenol, and Parodontax strengthens gums with minerals and natural extracts.
What is the best toothpaste for gums?
The ones most recommended by dentists are Vitis Gum Toothpaste y Parodontax Gum Paste, both with calming and protective agents.
Conclusion
A good oral hygiene routine with gum care products can prevent most gum problems. Discover how to use Bexident, Parodontax, or Vitis Gum Care to prevent gingivitis and keep your gums healthy. Request your review free of charge at MAG Dental Madrid.
Diploma of Advanced Studies in Clinical Techniques in Dentistry. (2002 - 2003). University of Barcelona.
Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Dental Aesthetics. Catalan Society of Odontostomatology. Barcelona (2004 -2005).
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