So now we know how widespread gum disease is we can take the necessary steps to avoid it. The best way is to practice good oral hygiene. Just a simple daily routine can help us avoid many of the problems of gum disease. Use floss or interdental brushes at least once a day to clean between teeth and remove plaque. Brush teeth thoroughly twice a day for at least two minutes, and of course visit a dentist regularly. After all, without healthy gums where would our teeth be?

Corsodyl has been treating Gum Disease for 30 years. A mouthwash, spray and dental gel have all proved highly effective in helping people combat the disease. In fact if your dentist has ever spoken to you about a gum disease problem it’s highly likely chlorhexidine digluconate has been the recommended treatment. All this experience puts Corsodyl in a unique position to champion the nations gum health, and help combat this hidden problem.