Vigorous brushing with medium or hard bristles can disrupt the gum-tooth interface, leading to gum recession and pockets. — Whalespan
Vigorous brushing with medium or hard bristles can disrupt the gum-tooth interface, leading to gum recession and pockets.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“that very vigorous brushing with medium or hard as they're called bristles really disrupts the interface between the teeth and the gums in ways That's not healthy for the gums and actually makes tenting of the gums and those Pockets those recesses as they're called far more likely to form”