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Frequently asked questions about Bleeding Gums

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Whom should I consult if I have the problem of bleeding gums?

You have to go to a dentist.

Is bleeding of the gum a serious problem?

Yes, bleeding gums is a serious problem. It is either indicating the beginning of the destructive process involving the supporting tissue around the tooth or some serious underlying systemic problems, which could be fatal.

Is there any medication for bleeding gums?

Liquid solutions are available across the counter, which can be self administered by the patient. When applied over the gums it either stops or reduces bleeding. But long lasting results are obtained only by treating the cause.

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Posted by:  VIM73(Guest)  Posted on: 12/24/2011
I jam having problem of bledding gum and bad breath.Kindly advice Medicines for it



Posted by:  abiabi(Guest)  Posted on: 11/22/2011
hi i need a help i have a big problem my gum and teeth bleed day and nigh after sleep how can i treatmeant plz



Posted by:  gallop(Guest)  Posted on: 12/03/2009
Bleeding gums is the most dreadful thing. It spoils the breath and also the taste of the food. I would first like to meet the emergency dentists clinic....



Posted by:  alvin(Guest)  Posted on: 09/10/2009
i need help,my gum bleeding today.how can i help?thank you



Posted by:  albert33  Posted on: 12/21/2008
i need help,my gum bleed day and night plus a bad breath..how can i healit .thank you




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