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Gums bleed mainly for two reasons. Either you have a disease called scurvy, caused by severe deficiency of vitamin C (eat some fruit), or more likely, you have periodontal disease and you need better oral hygiene, and very likely, should see a dentist and have your teeth cleaned.
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Bleeding gums and extreme bad breath what is the cure?
Brush your teeth and gums 4 times a day. If your gums are bleeding you probably have gingavitus!
What disease is associated with bleeding gums?
Several diseases have bleeding gums as a symptom. The most common diseases would be periodontitis, gingivitis, or gum disease. It is important to rule these out before you go on to looking for more exotic causes of bleeding gums. See a good dentist. Pregnancy can cause bleeding gums, as can birth control pills. This has to do with fluctuating hormone levels. In fact, almost any hormone therapy can cause bleeding gums. Certain anti-seizure medications such as dilantin can cause bleeding gums. Bleeding gums can be associated with certain vitamin deficiencies, such as vitamin C or vitamin K. The latter indicates a problem with the liver. Alcoholism can be a source of bleeding gums. Cancer or cancer treatments can cause bleeding gums. See a dentist and rule out the most common sources of bleeding gums first.
Your dogs gums are bleeding what do you do?
Bleeding gums in your dog should be checked by a veterinarian. This will need to be evaluated and treated to see what is causing it.
What are the most common causes of bleeding gums?
Some of the most common causes of bleeding gums is lack of flossing and gingivitis.
Which vitamin deficiency causes bleeding gums?
Deficiency of Vitamin C (scurvy) will lead to gum changes and also causes problems with the blood vessels, hence causing bleeding in the gums. Also a deficiency in Vitamin K may also cause bleeding gums do to the lack of clotting factors which will lead to unusual or excessive bleeding.
What stop's the bleeding of your gums?
Apply pressure if really bad and go to the Dr, gargle with listerine mouth wash if not to bad (IT WILL STING A LITTLE)
What is a Doctor Who treats bleeding gums?
Periodontics
Can bleeding gums come from cirrhosis?
Yes
Is bleeding gums normal for people who have braces?
no its not
How can one stop bleeding gums from occurring?
One can use anti-irritation toothpaste, and one can simply train their gums to endure the highest amount of punishment by systematically brushing harder and harder over the course of several months. Bleeding gums can lead to infection so it is important that this step is taken care of. Mouthwash also seems to work well.
Bleeding from any part of the mouth?
Bleeding from any part of the mouth can be due to trauma, from teeth and gums, from polyps in nose, tumours from gums and tongue, and post operative bleeding from nasal surgery and tonsillectomy
What is the first stage of gum disease?
bleeding gums
