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

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   "Localized bleeding is usually from brushing too hard or flossing incorrectly, which can cause trauma to the gums and teeth," says Dr. Alice Hoang, DMD of Brooklyn Mint Dental. 3. You're pregnant

3. Bleeding on probing - Wikipedia

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   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 associated with gingival bleeding include: [4] Tooth or gum ...

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

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   Gums that bleed easily when brushing or flossing. ... Gums may bleed more, and there may be some bone loss. ... if gum disease has progressed to one of the later stages, salt water may not be as ...

5. A Dentist Explains Why Your Gums Bleed - AOL

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   A dentist explains the common causes of bleeding gums, why gum tissue is generally more sensitive, treatment, and prevention practices. A dentist explains the common causes of bleeding gums, why ...

6. Calculus (dental) - Wikipedia

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   Calculus formation is associated with a number of clinical manifestations, including bad breath, receding gums and chronically inflamed gingiva. Brushing and flossing can remove plaque from which calculus forms; however, once formed, calculus is too hard (firmly attached) to be removed with a toothbrush.

7. Gingivitis - Wikipedia

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   Bleeding gums or bleeding after brushing and/or flossing; Bad breath ; Additionally, the stippling that normally exists in the gum tissue of some individuals will often disappear and the gums may appear shiny when the gum tissue becomes swollen and stretched over the inflamed underlying connective tissue. The accumulation may also emit an ...