Articles for tag: Bleeding Gums, Mouth Sores, Oral Cancer, Periodontal Disease

Three Common Mouth Diseases

Everyone knows they should brush their teeth at least two to three times a day. However, most of us to not understand that this simple habit not only can prevent a bad simple but other mouth conditions. Along with mouth diseases other problems of the body can occur. These problems are often ignored or just ...

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Product Review: Dr. Katz TheraBreath

Dr. Katz has a full product line of bad breath and gum care products for solving the obvious problems of halitosis by reducing bacteria in the mouth. Ease of Use/Performance: 18/25 Convenience/Storage 20/25 Appearance/Design 20/25 How much I enjoy 16/25 Total: 74/100 Bad breath or halitosis is no joking matter and many people suffer the ...

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Fighting Gingivitis with Vitamin C

Gingivitis is one of the most common forms of gum disease. When bacteria is left to multiply and build up between your gums and teeth, the result can be swollen, tender, and bleeding gums. And, if left untreated, gingivitis can lead to even more serious forms of gum disease, like periodonitis. It can also cause ...

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Do Your Gums Bleed when You Brush Your Teeth?

f your gums are bleeding, this does not automatically mean that you have gingivitis. People tend to assume that the instant blood is seen on or around the gums that a case of gingivitis has developed. While gingivitis is sometimes a cause of gum bleeding, the more common explanation is that you have very sensitive ...

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Overview of Periodontal (Gum) Disease

Periodontal means “around the tooth,” so all periodontal diseases involve the gums. They are caused by bacteria and inflammation the gums and connective tissues. Common symptoms of periodontal disease, also called periodontitis, include: red, swollen gums; bleeding gums; persistent bad breath (halitosis); receding gum line; pus between teeth or coming out of gums; pockets in ...

How to Stop Bleeding with Cayenne Pepper

My sister phoned one morning explaining the experience my mother was having with bleeding gums. Mother’s gums were bleeding so bad she went into a bit of a panic and made an appointment to see her dentist. The dentist tried every trick in his little black bag to no avail, so the dentist sent mother ...

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Dangers of Receding Gums

According to the California Dental Association, receding gums are a common condition over the age of 40, although it can also happen at a younger age. When gums recede, the tissue which surrounds the teeth pulls away from the tooth. This exposes the root surface of the tooth and can cause pain and sensitivity to ...

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Curing Gingivitis with Simple Home Remedies

Gingivitis is the inflammation of gums that cause bleeding. The condition happens when a person does not have good oral hygiene. Gingivitis can be cured if caught in time. Symptoms: Painful gums Bleeding gums Swollen gums Bad taste in mouth What causes Gingivitis? Plaque and bacteria caught between teeth can aggravate gums and lead to ...

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How to Cure Bleeding Gums

There are a vast number of causes for bleeding gums and there are a lot of different ways to diagnose these problems and causes. One of the many common methods of diagnosing bleeding gums is what is known as the probe. The probe is nothing more than a long, thin and sharp piece of metal ...