Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Please let me know if there is any natural, home remedy to help make my gums less sensitive?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Orajel: This is a topical anesthetic for temporary relief, but you need to schedule a dental visit to determine the cause of the sensitivity.
Answered 1/21/2014
4.6k views
Thank
Keep guns healthy: Gums are usually sensitive when they are unhealthy. Be sure to brush twice daily, floss daily and have a professional cleaning at least twice yearly.
Answered 11/30/2016
871 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Red mildy swollen and tender gum around 1st molar. Urgent matter for a dentist or home treatment?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Bleeding gums, not in a particular spot. My gums are just really sensitive. Is there any remedy? Like vitamins from certain foods?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Need to see a dentist or get home remedy for swollen painful gum at back tooth?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Home remedy for receeding gums and cavities? I can't see my dentist for a few weeks. Also, I have a bald patch just above my right ear?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I have swollen, inflamed gums. Please help. Any good home remedy?
Gum pain: what's a good home treatment?
Hello, my gums have reduced drastically.What are its causes and how can improve this? Is any natural remedy to increase it?
What is the best natural treatment for periodontal gum disease ?
Is the any home remedy to make your teeth whiter and remove stains and make your gums pinker?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
