If you’ve ever noticed pink in the sink after brushing, you’re not alone. Bleeding gums are extremely common, but they’re not something to ignore. In many cases, they’re an early warning sign that your gums are inflamed and may be developing gum disease. At Implant & Perio Center of Kansas, Dr. Marq J. Sams helps… Read More…
Gum Bleeding
Treating Bleeding Gums: From Causes to Effective Treatments
Bleeding gums may seem like a minor concern, but they are often the first visible sign of an underlying problem. While some people notice bleeding occasionally after brushing or flossing, others may experience more frequent or severe gum bleeding. At Implant & Perio Center of Kansas, led by Dr. Marq J. Sams, we emphasize that… Read More…
What Causes the Gums to Bleed When Brushing?
In most cases, bleeding gums when brushing stems from plaque that has been allowed to accumulate at the gumline. This substance contains harmful types of bacteria that has the capability of attaching the healthy tissues that are situated near the teeth. As more and more are permitted to build up, the gum tissue will start… Read More…