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This may accelerate gum disease and contribute to gingivitis and periodontitis.
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Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Some medical professionals prescribe this supplement to those with high cholesterol, some gum diseases and gingivitis.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Choosing a formula that reduces plaque and tartar buildup can decrease the risk of gingivitis, a form of gum disease.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Available in Healthy Gums, Deep Clean and Whitening varieties, each toothpaste uses premium ingredients like stannous fluoride to target plaque, gingivitis and odor-causing bacteria while delivering long-lasting freshness.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Some medical professionals prescribe this supplement to those with high cholesterol, some gum diseases and gingivitis.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Choosing a formula that reduces plaque and tartar buildup can decrease the risk of gingivitis, a form of gum disease.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Available in Healthy Gums, Deep Clean and Whitening varieties, each toothpaste uses premium ingredients like stannous fluoride to target plaque, gingivitis and odor-causing bacteria while delivering long-lasting freshness.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Gingivitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gingivitis. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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gingivitis
noun
gin·gi·vi·tis
ˌjin-jə-ˈvīt-əs 
: inflammation of the gums
Medical Definition
gingivitis
noun
gin·gi·vi·tis
ˌjin-jə-ˈvīt-əs
: inflammation of the gums that is often accompanied by tenderness and bleeding
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