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Do abrasive toothpastes cause gingival recession?

April 26, 2017abrasive cause gingival recession toothpastes

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Do abrasive toothpastes cause gingival recession?

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Gingival recession is a condition caused by many factors. Gum disease, over zealous tooth brushing, the pressure applied during brushing and the stiffness of the toothbrush bristles are all contributing factors. However, we are not aware of any correlation between toothpaste abrasiveness and gingival recession. Is Clinomyn toothpowder or toothpaste? Clinomyn do not make toothpowders only toothpastes.