Bleeding Gums
Bleeding gums are inflamed or irritated gums that bleed easily. Bleeding gums are the most common symptom of gum disease and various other dental problems. Occasional bleeding of gums can be due to vigorous brushing or wearing dentures that do not fit correctly. However, frequent gum bleeding can indicate more severe problems; therefore, it is advisable to visit your dentist for more information.
What are the causes of bleeding gums?
- Brushing too hard or using a toothbrush with rough bristles.
- If you are starting a flossing routine and your gums are still not used to it yet.
- Take certain medications like blood thinners.
- Inflamed gums due to pregnancy.
- Use dentures that do not fit perfectly.
- Faulty dental restorations.
- Poor oral hygiene
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