Why Do My Gums Bleed When I Brush? Causes, Warning Signs & When to See a Dentist

Why do my gums bleed when I brush? Common causes, warning signs and dental care


Why Do My Gums Bleed When I Brush? Causes, Warning Signs, and When to See a Dentist

Seeing blood when you brush your teeth can be concerning. Bleeding gums are commonly associated with gum inflammation, particularly gingivitis and other forms of gum disease — but other factors, including certain medicines, diabetes, and even low platelet counts, can also contribute.

Understanding the possible causes can help you decide when a dental examination is appropriate — from simple brushing-technique fixes to signs that genuinely need a dentist's attention.

Read the full article, with complete medical references →

— Dr. S. Roy's SMILE Dental Clinic, Pahari Para, Jalpaiguri

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