Bleeding Gums During Brushing? It May Be More Than a Hygiene Issue
Bleeding gums during brushing often point to irritation or inflammation, not simply brushing too hard. Plaque and early gum disease are common causes, while persistent bleeding may need a closer look.
Can a Dental Hygienist Spot Gum Disease Early?
A dental hygienist can often spot early signs of gum disease during a routine visit, including bleeding, swelling, recession, tartar buildup, and deeper spaces around the teeth.
