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2. If Your Gums Bleed Every Time You Floss, Here's What ... - AOL

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   Professionals say bleeding gums are definitely a red flag.

3. Bleeding on probing - Wikipedia

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   There are many possible causes of gingival bleeding. The main cause of gingival bleeding is the formation and accumulation of plaque at the gum line due to improper brushing and flossing of teeth. The hardened form of plaque is calculus. An advanced form of gingivitis as a result of formation of plaque is periodontitis. Other conditions ...

4. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   Bad breath, bleeding gums, pain when chewing and moderate bone loss are also hallmarks of this stage. ... If plaque isn't adequately removed through regular brushing and flossing, it can harden ...

5. Teeth cleaning - Wikipedia

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   Overly vigorous or incorrectly performed brushing or flossing may cause injury to the gingiva (gums). Improper or over-vigorous brushing may cause sore gums, damage to tooth enamel, gingivitis, and bleeding gums. Dentists and dental hygienists can instruct and demonstrate proper brushing or flossing techniques. [10]

6. 6 reasons why your gums are bleeding when you brush ... - AOL

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   The appearance of blood on your toothbrush bristles, or in your sink after a thorough cleaning is not something that you should ignore.

7. Periodontal disease - Wikipedia

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   Redness or bleeding of gums while brushing teeth, using dental floss or biting into hard food (e.g., apples) (though this may also occur in gingivitis, where there is no attachment loss gum disease) Gum swelling that recurs