Gingivitis (cont.)
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Good mouth and teeth care, regular dental follow-up, and treatment of underlying illnesses are also necessary for preventing gingivitis.
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Gingivitis is an inflammatory process limited to the mucosal epithelial tissue surrounding the cervical portion of the teeth and the alveolar processes.

