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My gum is bleeding.. & I have bad breath.. every morning when I wake up my gum start bleeding.. what can I do
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Visit your Dentist for Cleaning. That should help.
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Get your teeth cleaned every 6-12 months
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You seem to have gingivitis or periodontitis. In both the case you should get your teeth cleaned (scaling) by a dentist.
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It could be start of gum disease.so just don't ignore.afteword you have to pay more if not taken care.
Maintain your brushing properly.use mouthwash.
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visit dentist and get scaling done
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use dental floss regularly.
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Mostly it is because of gingivitis if untreated leads to periodontitis. step1- improve oral hygiene
Step 2 dentist check up
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Gum bleeding and bad breathe is due to plaque and calculus deposits in your teeth...You need to go for complete scaling (cleaning) and polishing to get rid of this problem
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kindly visit dentist for furthur clinical examination and management
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scaling (teeth cleaning) should be done for every 6 months
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Dr. Aarti Mohta
Dentist
21 yrs exp
Nagpur
Gums bleeding is due to the calculus deposits on the teeth. They are hard and irritates the soft gums which bleed. Visit a dentist nearby and get proper scaling and polishing done. Review after every 6 months Learn the proper technique of brushing and do it twice daily.
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