Susanna Yoon, DDS

Improper dental hygiene is the number-one cause of bleeding gums. Gums that are not properly cared for can become red, swollen or bleed. To prevent this condition, it is necessary to understand what constitutes correct oral hygiene. Follow these tips to help improve dental hygiene as well as prevent or heal gums that bleed.While each…

Although the gums may bleed occasionally from rough brushing or flossing too vigorously, frequent bleeding gums are a sign that something is wrong. Dental issues are the most common cause of this bleeding, often due to proper oral hygiene not being practiced. Depending on the cause of the bleeding, there are certain treatments and preventative…