Bleeding Gums/Gum Disease
Healthy gums don’t normally bleed. These products are approved by dental professionals to help prevent and soothe bleeding gums.
Take action to manage sensitive gums. Discover how in our expert guide on bleeding gums.
GUM Soft-Picks PRO – NEW
GUM Soft-Picks PRO - NEW
The innovative pick that puts the ‘pro’ into proven oral care.
New GUM Soft-Picks PRO are an evolution in interdental care, combining the convenience of a toothpick with the plaque-busting power of an interdental brush, giving you a 50% superior clean in-between the teeth.
What’s special about GUM Soft-Picks PRO?
- 152 ultra-soft, rubber micro-bristles on every pick (almost double the number on traditional Soft-Picks).
- Superior plaque removal - 50% more effective.
- A curved, longer soft-grip handle - for greater comfort and control.
- Safe and hygienic – wood, metal and latex free.
- Recommended by dental professionals.
- Regular ‘flossers’ looking for greater comfort, convenience and efficacy.
- New recruits – anyone who would like to start cleaning in-between their teeth more regularly and want an easy, effective interdental.
- People with orthodontic braces, crowns, implants or a bridge.
- Anyone with sensitive or receding gums.
- People with wider gaps between the teeth or a ‘food trap’ (where food or debris gets stuck regularly).
- Find GUM Soft-Picks PRO at Dis-Chem, selected dental practices and pharmacies or buy online here.
- The recommended retail price includes 30 picks and a complimentary travel case.
- Twice the bristles, double the clean - 50% more effective at removing plaque and food debris from between the teeth.
- Unparalleled comfort and convenience, reaches all areas of the mouth with ease.
- Perfectly suited to use with braces, implants or bridges and sensitive gums.
- Endorsed by dental professionals and preferred by patients.
- Portable and discreet – handy travel case included in every pack for convenient use on the go.
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GUM Trav-Lers
GUM Trav-lers are reusable interdental brushes that easily clean in-between the teeth and around dental appliances where your toothbrush can’t reach. With special anti-bacterial bristles for superior plaque removal and an ergonomic handle, they are ideal for everyone – especially adults and children with wide gaps between the teeth, orthodontic braces, sensitive or bleeding gums, implants or bridges.
GUM Trav-lers are easier to use than floss and can be more effective.
0.6mm - Lavender
0.8mm - Red
0.9mm - Orange
1.1mm - Green
1.2mm - Purple
1.3mm - Yellow
1.4mm - Pink
1.6mm - Blue
2.0mm - Grey
Features
- Antibacterial Chlorhexidine-coated bristles ensure that no bacteria is reintroduced into the mouth when reusing the Trav-ler.
- Proprietary triangular bristles remove 25% more plaque than standard bristles.
- Bendable, flexible neck helps you reach everywhere, even the back teeth
- Long-lasting, use for up to 1 week
- Ergonomic, non-slip handle
- Protective cap for on-the-go use
- Available in 10 sizes
- Recommended by dental professionals
- Everyone, especially adults and children with wide gaps between the teeth, food traps, orthodontic braces; sensitive or bleeding gums; implants or bridges
- Professionals: oral hygienists, orthodontists, periodontists, implantologists
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GUM Expanding Floss 30m
GUM Expanding Floss has exceptional plaque removal capabilities and is the ideal interdental floss if your teeth are close together. The ultra-thin, shred-resistant floss is easy to insert, even in the smallest space, and expands during use for a superior clean. Ideal for people with small gaps between the teeth, sensitive or receding gums.
Features
- Waxed, shred-resistant floss
- Ultra-thin – easy to insert in small spaces
- Expands during use for an exceptional clean
- Recommended by dental professionals
GUM Paroex Intensive Action Toothpaste 0.12% 75ml
GUM Paroex Intensive Action Gel is a powerful dual-action toothpaste that combines chlorhexidine, the gold standard for plaque control, and CPC for antiseptic plaque control when you need it most.
This gel is recommended for brushing to help restore gum health before, during and after oral surgery or treatment including: tooth extraction; implant placement; new orthodontic fittings. It is also recommended when treating gum disease, to help manage and prevent gingivitis and periodontitis.
Recommended by dental professionals around the world for clinically proven results.
Features & Benefits
- Clinically proven, dual-action plaque control
- Formulated with chlorhexidine digluconate (0.12%), the gold standard for plaque control, and CPC (0.05%) which is proven to enhance the anti-plaque power of chlorhexidine
- Alcohol-free
- Does not contain SLS foaming agents which can irritate the gums and interfere with chlorhexidine efficacy – it is the ideal toothpaste to use in conjunction with GUM Paroex mouthrinses (GUM Paroex Intensive Action and GUM Paroex Daily Prevention)
- Fresh pleasant mint flavour
- Helps reduce dental plaque accumulation
- Helps soothe irritated, sensitive gums
- Helps maintain healthy gums
- Ideal pre-and post-oral surgery such as tooth extraction and implant placement
- Ideal to use in the maintenance phase after a periodontal treatment, to address early signs of sensitive gums and also recommended for plaque control in orthodontic, denture or other prosthetic situations.
- 0.12% Chlorhexidine Digluconate and 0.05% CPC (an effective dual action antiplaque system)
- Vitamin E, an effective antioxidant
- Aloe vera to help nourish and soothe irritated oral tissue
- Pro-vitamin B5 (panthenol) to revitalise oral mucosa
- Fresh mint flavour
- Simply apply it to a soft toothbrush and brush after every meal, or at least twice daily, for three minutes at a time.
- For best results use GUM Paroex Intensive Action Gel with GUM Paroex Intensive Action or Daily Prevention mouthrinses.
GUM Paroex Intensive Action Mouth Rinse 0.12% 300ml
GUM Paroex Intensive Action Mouthrinse is a powerful dual-action combination of chlorhexidine, the gold standard for plaque control, and CPC for intensive plaque control when you need it most.
This alcohol-free rinse is recommended to help restore gum health before, during and after oral surgery or treatment including: tooth extraction; implant placement; new orthodontic fittings. It is also recommended when treating gum disease, to help manage and prevent gingivitis and periodontitis.
Recommended by dental professionals around the world for clinically proven results.
Features & Benefits:
- Ideal for short term use
- Clinically proven, dual-action plaque control
- Formulated with chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) 0.12%, the gold standard for plaque control, and cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) 0.05% which is proven to enhance the anti-plaque power of chlorhexidine
- Alcohol-free
- Fresh pleasant-tasting mint flavour
- Helps reduce dental plaque accumulation
- Helps soothe irritated, sensitive gums
- Helps maintain healthy gums
- Ideal pre-and post-oral surgery, tooth extraction and implant placement
- Use 10 ml to 15 ml twice daily for 30 seconds after brushing the teeth.
- For best results use in conjunction with GUM Paroex Intensive Action Gel rather than regular toothpaste. When using regular toothpaste, allow 30 minutes after brushing before rinsing with GUM Paroex.
- Recommended for short-term use. Long term use of products containing CHX (Chlorhexidine Digluconate) can sometimes cause staining of the teeth although this is temporary and can be reversed with correct tooth brushing and good oral care.
- When used correctly the 300ml bottle should last 10 days when used twice a day. If your gum problems persist beyond 10 to 14 days please consult your dental professional.
GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Toothpaste 0.06% 75ml
GUM Paroex Daily Prevention toothpaste is a powerful dual-action toothpaste that combines chlorhexidine, the gold standard for plaque control, and CPC for antiseptic plaque control when you need it most.
This toothpaste is recommended to help manage and prevent gingivitis and periodontitis and can be used during the maintenance phase of treatment.
Recommended by dental professionals around the world for clinically proven results.
Features & Benefits
- Clinically proven, dual-action plaque control
- Formulated with chlorhexidine digluconate (0.06%), the gold standard for plaque control, and CPC (0.05%) which is proven to enhance the anti-plaque power of chlorhexidine
- Alcohol-free
- Does not contain SLS foaming agents which can irritate the gums and interfere with chlorhexidine efficacy – it is the ideal toothpaste to use in conjunction with GUM Paroex mouthrinses (GUM Paroex Daily Prevention mouthrinse)
- Fresh pleasant mint flavour
- Helps reduce dental plaque accumulation
- Helps soothe irritated, sensitive gums
- Helps maintain healthy gums
- Ideal pre-and post-oral surgery such as tooth extraction and implant placement
- Ideal to use in the maintenance phase after a periodontal treatment, to address early signs of sensitive gums and also recommended for plaque control in orthodontic, denture or other prosthetic situations.
- 0.06% Chlorhexidine Digluconate and 0.05% CPC (an effective dual action antiplaque system)
- Vitamin E, an effective antioxidant
- Aloe vera to help nourish and soothe irritated oral tissue
- Pro-vitamin B5 (panthenol) to revitalise oral mucosa
- Simply apply it to a soft toothbrush and brush after every meal, or at least twice daily, for three minutes at a time.
- For best results use GUM Paroex Daily Maintenance toothpaste with GUM Paroex Intensive Action or Daily Prevention mouthrinses.
GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Mouth Rinse 0,06% 500ml
Alcohol-free GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Mouthrinse is an effective daily rinse to help manage sensitive gums and following periodontal treatment for gingivitis and periodontitis. It is also recommended by dental professionals for long-term superior plaque control for healthy teeth and gums. Particularly helpful in cases where it’s difficult to effectively remove plaque, for example people with orthodontics, prosthetics and limited ability to brush.
GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Mouthrinse combines chlorhexidine, the gold standard in plaque control with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) 0.05% which is proven to enhance the plaque-fighting capability of chlorhexidine.
It has a fresh, pleasant minty taste, is alcohol-free and gentle on the gums and mouth tissue.
For clinically proven, dual-action plaque control simply rinse with GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Mouthrinse after brushing, ideally using GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Gel toothpaste.
Features & Benefits:
- For long term plaque prevention
- Helps soothe irritated and sensitive gums
- Fresh mint flavour
- Alcohol-free
- Ready-to-use – no dilution required
- Ideal in the maintenance phase after periodontal treatment or to address the early signs of sensitive gums
- 500ml
- Rinse with 10 to 15ml of GUM Paroex Daily Prevention Mouthrinse 0.06% twice daily for 30 seconds.
- Suitable for long-term use.
- Ideal for people with irritated, sensitive or bleeding gums, halitosis or post dental treatment
- People with health conditions or disabilities that affect their ability to correctly brush, floss or clean in-between the teeth
- People wearing orthodontic braces as these create many areas that are difficult to reach with brushing or cleaning in-between
- People who struggle with plaque build-up which then leads to bleeding gums, gum disease or bad breath. Paroex helps control plaque build-up.
GUM Pro Sensitive Ultra Soft Toothbrush
Oclean Flow Sonic Toothbrush White
Go with the flow and switch to sonic
Up to 180 days battery life, 5 modes and 76,000 movements per minute, pure sonic power for your smile when you’re on the go.
• 76 000 movements per minute
• 5 modes – Morning, Night, Standard, Whitening and Gentle (with light indicators on the handle for each mode)
• IPX7 waterproof
• Rechargeable
• Up to 180 days battery life from a 5-hour charge
• Ideal for travel
• The super stable maglev (magnetic levitation) motor means less energy loss between the handle and the brush head, giving you a better cleaning experience
• Premium quality DuPont Tynex® bristles, diamond cut for a gentle, thorough clean
• 2-year warranty
Colours: White
Oclean W10 Oral Irrigator Green
Interdental power
Oclean’s award-winning oral irrigators are a stylish and powerful way to dislodge plaque and food trapped between the teeth and a great alternative to traditional flossing.
The W10 Oral Irrigator offers a superb, efficient clean in-between with 1,400 pulses per minute, 5 modes and rotating adaptable nozzles.
• 5 flossing modes – Intensive, Standard, Gentle, Pulsating, On-Demand
• Superb, efficient clean – 1,400 pulses per minute
• Nozzle rotates 360 degrees
• 2 Standard nozzles
• Rechargeable with a USB charger
• Portable, with an easy to carry non-slip handle
• XPX7 waterproof – rinse proof and shower ready
• 200ml detachable water tank – easy to check water levels
• Up to 30 days battery life
• 2-year warranty
Colours: available in white
GUM Sonic Sensitive Toothbrush
Whether you have a healthy mouth or experience sensitive teeth and tender gums, now is the time to add sonic power to your everyday oral care routine and feel the difference!
The new GUM Sonic Sensitive toothbrush is the latest addition to the GUM range of top-quality oral care tools. Designed especially for people with sensitive teeth and bleeding gums. So gentle, even kids can use it!
- With 12 000 movements per minute, it offers a gentle but effective clean and a refreshing sonic brushing experience.
- Features ultra soft bi-level bristles with extra thin tips at both ends.
- Proven 88% deeper clean in hard to reach areas (based on a 2-min brushing session twice a day versus a sensitive manual flat trim toothbrush).
- Easily replaceable head for less plastic waste.
- The GUM Sonic Sensitive is available in white only.
- Battery lasts 3 months (battery included).
- Replacement heads recommended every 3 months.
Oclean Sonic Replacement Brush Gum Care – White 2pcs
Oclean replacement heads are compatible with all Oclean sonic brushes. Choose the brush head that suits you best.
The world-class DuPont Tynex® bristles have diamond-cut tips to ensure a thorough clean.
Gum Care
- Soft, tapered bristles - 0,01mm diameter per filament
- High-density bristles for a gentle, clean even for sensitive gums
- Standard size
- Extra soft bristles