Periodontal Disease: If you feel pain or bleeding or any kind of swelling while brushing your teeth, then instead of ignoring it, become alert immediately. Go to the dentist for advice because these can also be the initial symptoms of some disease. In fact, by brushing or rinsing, we not only protect our teeth from infection but also our overall health. But if there are problems like bleeding, swelling or pain in teeth or gums for a week, then one should go to the dentist without any delay.
Why do teeth or gums bleed?
According to experts, there can be more than one reason for bleeding gums. According to the American Dental Association, sometimes due to swelling in the gums, bleeding starts occurring while brushing. These are early symptoms of gum disease. Gum disease is also called periodontal disease. In this disease, there is infection in the gums and bones around the teeth. Due to which plaques start forming all around. In this disease teeth also bleed.
When is the problem of bleeding from teeth dangerous?
Symptoms of this disease are seen in women during puberty, pregnancy, menopause or menstrual cycle. This happens due to hormonal changes in them.
hormones deposited near the gums
Are more sensitive to bacteria and plaque. Apart from this, the risk may increase due to diseases like smoking, genetics, diabetes etc. If you are taking any kind of steroid medicine or oral contraceptives or are undergoing cancer or drug therapy, then the problems may increase.
protect yourself like this
Brush at least two to three times a day
keep diet balanced
Go to the dentist and get yourself checked regularly.
Avoid smoking and chewing gum
Disclaimer: Before implementing the method, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, please consult a doctor or related expert.
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