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I noticed blood mixed with the toothpaste foam during brushing today. Kindly guide me on the best course of action. How serious is the problem ?
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Bleeding gums is the sign of gum infection can be treated by scaling i.e cleaning the teeth but in case of advance stages of gum infection u may need a gum surgery .u need to take x ray to conform.
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