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Bleeding Gums

FAQ  

Is bleeding of the gum a serious problem

Yes, bleeding gums is a serious problem. It is either indicating the beginning of the destructive process involving the supporting tissue around the tooth or some serious underlying systemic problems, which could be fatal. 

Is there any medication for bleeding gums? 

Liquid solutions are available across the counter, which can be self administered by patient. When applied over the gums it either stops or reduces bleeding. But long lasting  result s are  obtained  only by treating the cause.

GLOSSARY

Leukemia - Cancer of a certain type of white blood cells.
Oral hygiene - Proper care of the teeth and its associated structures.
ANUG- It is a rapidly spreading destructing disease of the gum.
 

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