Healthy gums : Healthy gums are the foundation of healthy teeth
The gums protect the necks and roots of the teeth, help to keep the teeth firmly in place and play a vital role in oral health. If the gums are irritated or inflamed, this can be uncomfortable – and, in the long term, can affect dental health.
Warning signs: Recognising and understanding gum problems
Redness, swelling or bleeding gums can be early signs. Find out what causes them and when you need to take action.
Bleeding gums – what causes it?
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Healthy gums do not bleed. Find out what causes bleeding gums, when you should see a dentist, and how you can prevent it with the right care.
Gum inflammation – what should you do?
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Almost every adult is affected by it at some point – often without realising it. Find out how gingivitis develops, how to recognise it and what you can do to prevent it with the right oral care.
Periodontitis – when bacteria attack the tooth socket
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
What starts as gum inflammation can develop into serious gum disease. Find out how periodontitis develops, what treatment options are available, and how you can take specific steps to prevent the condition.
Protection & Care: Keep your gums healthy with Bioniq®
Bioniq®’s triple protection for healthy gums and teeth, with hyaluronic acid, lactoferrin and hydroxyapatite.
Hyaluronic acid:
A well-known and proven active ingredient. It helps maintain healthy moisture levels in the mouth and protects the gums from drying out.
Lactoferrin:
A natural antimicrobial agent that is also found in saliva. It works by depriving microbial dental plaque of the iron (Latin: ferrum) it needs to survive.
Hydroxyapatite:
Bioniq® contains 20% hydroxyapatite. With regular brushing, the crystallites fill in small defects, form a protective layer and strengthen the enamel.
Products: Dental care for irritated and inflamed gums
Bioniq® Repair Toothpaste Plus Gum Protection
Toothpaste containing 20% biomimetic enamel (hydroxyapatite/HAP) for daily oral care and healthy gums
- Improves gum health
- Suitable for periodontitis
- Smooth, strong, and healthy teeth
Research findings : Hydroxyapatite Study Database
Studies on the active ingredient hydroxyapatite
Numerous scientific publications confirm the effectiveness of hydroxyapatite in dental care. Those with an interest in the science behind this can find an overview here, along with further information on the latest research findings.
Advantages: Find out more about Bioniq® dental care
Contains 20% artificial tooth enamel (hydroxyapatite) – developed by experts
Repair : Strengthen tooth enamel
Strengthens tooth enamel – repairs damage and strengthens teeth in the long term.
Blog : Prevention for healthy gums
Good oral hygiene, regular check-ups at the dentist and proper care help to support the gums’ natural protective function. With the right dental care, you can prevent irritation and maintain good oral health in the long term.