The regular use of lemon and lime is useful in pyorrhoea due to their high vitamin
C content. They strengthen the gums and teeth, and are very effective in
preventing and curing acute inflammations of the gum margins
Pyorrhoea treatment using Orange
The use of orange has also been found beneficial in the treatment of pyorrhoea.
This fruit should be eaten regularly and its skin rubbed over the teeth and gums.
This will improve the condition
Pyorrhoea treatment using Pomegranate Rind
Powder of the dry rind of pomegranate, mixed with pepper and common salt, can
be applied as a very good dentifrice. Its regular application strengthens the
gums, stops bleeding, and prevents pyorrhoea
Pyorrhoea treatment using Spinach Juice
The juice of raw spinach is another valuable remedy for the prevention and
treatment of pyorrhoea because of its beneficial effect on the teeth and gums.
This effect is greatly enhanced if spinach juice is taken in combination with carrot
juice. Both spinach juice and carrot juice should be taken in quantities of 125 ml
each daily. A permanent aid for this affliction has been found in the use of natural
raw foods, and in drinking an ample quantity of carrot and spinach juice
Pyorrhoea treatment using Lettuce
Lettuce has proved useful in preventing pyorrhoea The leaves of this vegetable
should be chewed everyday immediately after meals for this purpose
Pyorrhoea treatment using Wheat
Wheat is especially valuable in the prevention and treatment of pyorrhoea.
Wheat chapatis are usually taken with other foods, and hence, the other food
also gets chewed properly. This not only provides the needed exercise for the
teeth and gum but also aids in digestion
Reduce intake of coffee and cigarettes
Remedies to prevent tooth discoloration:
To prevent discoloration a coffee drinker and/or smoker must consider reducing
intake or giving up on these addictions. One can also prevent the side effects of
smoking by improving dental hygiene .This can be done by brushing and flossing
regularly and getting teeth cleaned by a dentist every 6 months.