Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Hemophilia is a rare inherited bleeding disorder where there is deficiency in clotting factors, which causes even mild trauma or a simple procedure such as a tooth removal to produce abnormal, excessive bleeding. Platelet disorders, such as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purp...
Bleeding gums are usually the first sign of gum disease. Routine dental visits can help you prevent and manage gum disease at any stage. Dr. Stevens offers comprehensive periodontal care and screens children and adult patients for gum disease on every visit to his Greenwood dentist office. Bleedi...
One that gets rid of Gum Infection faster than you ever dreamed possible – and in many cases - almost overnight. So, if you have bleeding gums, what is actually going on in your mouth? Right now – as you watch this video - there is a raging war going on in your mouth. ...
Bleeding, swollen gums Pockets between your gums and teeth Receding gums A change in your bite Loose teeth Your dentist may refer you to a gum specialist called a periodontist for more tests and treatment. The dentist or periodontist uses a small ruler called a periodontal probe to measure the...
The gum disease gingivitis is an especially common disease that causes gum inflammation and is ultimately caused by poor oral hygiene. Inflamed gums can be a symptom of a more serious gum disease, however. Gingivitis can progress to periodontitis, which can lead to severe pain, bleeding gums, ...
Prolonged swelling, bleeding or pain should be reported to the office immediately. Once you are healed, you may be required to come into the office for cleanings more than twice a year in order to maintain your gum health. ABC Dental Care is always welcoming new patients!
The procedure involves using a digital dental laser to remove the diseased gum tissue by passing the laser light between the gums and the tooth. Advantages No requirement for dental anesthesia More precise and accurate Bleeding and pain is minimal as it is less invasive Healing period is ...
Red, inflamed and bleeding gums – gingivitis Troubles picking up their food Teeth that are loose and move when touched Blood appears in their water bowl or on their chew toys Their saliva is bloody or stringy They shy away when you try to touch their heads ...
As you floss, feel for any pain, sensitivity, or signs of swelling. The bottom line here is if you have any color on the floss (bleeding gums) or bad smell, you have an active infection in the gum pockets between those two teeth. ...
I had neglected my brushing and flossing habits for nearly a decade, so my last few years of college were marred by pain in my mouth and bleeding gums. It took me over a year of hard work to reverse the damage I caused and restore my mouth to peak health. My recovery included an ...