If you notice that your gums bleed more often than normal, you should do something about it. If your gums bleed, it could be a sign of a bigger problem with your oral health. Come see us as soon as you can.
There are some things you can do in the meantime to stop your gums from bleeding.
Gum disease is one of the main reasons why lips bleed. Gum disease is an illness of the gums that can hurt the tissue and bone around the teeth. If you don’t treat gum disease, you could lose your teeth.
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Some other reasons are:
The good news about gum disease is that it can be stopped. You are less likely to get gum disease if you brush and floss your teeth daily and come see us for regular checkups and cleanings.
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There are things you can do to stop your gums from bleeding and help them heal. First, use a soft-bristled toothbrush to gently brush your teeth. Be sure to scrub in soft circles instead of back and forth.
Next, move the floss up and down between your teeth. If you see food or plaque building up on your teeth, clean it off before it turns into tartar.
Lastly, rinse your mouth with salt water or a mouthwash that kills germs. This will help kill germs and bring down swelling.
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If your gums still bleed after doing these things, you should make an appointment to see us. Remember that bleedy gums can be a sign of a bigger problem with your mouth’s health. We look forward to seeing you soon!