10 Ways to Keep Your Gums Healthy 10 Tips to Keep Your Gums Healthy | Page 4

Tips to Keep Your Gums Healthy and Strong 5. Quit smoking. Smoking increases the chances of gum disease and oral cancer. 6. Use antibacterial mouthwash to get rid of germs and bacteria in your mouth. Opt for an alcohol-free mouthwash. 7. Chew sugarless gums after every meal which not only stimulate the saliva production but also maintain the pH level in your mouth. 8. Limit intake of sugary foods and drinks. Sugar not only causes plaque build-up but also erodes the protective layer of teeth leading to tooth decay and gum infections.