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What to do because my gums hurt really bad especially on my bottom. so if i use hydrogen peroxide and baking soda will that help like use it every other day?
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Hard to say...: Don't know why your gums are hurting. That needs to be determined first. Gum pain can often be attributed to periodontitis, and if that is the case in your mouth, you need to see a dentist for treatment.
Answered 12/14/2015
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