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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. 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. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please ...

5. Gingival recession - Wikipedia

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   If the gum recession is caused by gingivitis, the following symptoms may also be present: Puffy, red, or swollen (inflamed) gums; Gum bleeding while brushing or flossing; Bad breath ; In some cases, it is the treatment of gingivitis that reveals a gum recession problem, that was previously masked by the gums swelling.

6. Pericoronitis - Wikipedia

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   Pericoronitis is inflammation of the soft tissues surrounding the crown of a partially erupted tooth, [1] including the gingiva (gums) and the dental follicle. [2] The soft tissue covering a partially erupted tooth is known as an operculum, an area which can be difficult to access with normal oral hygiene methods.

7. 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. 6 reasons why your gums are bleeding when you brush your ...