How Can You Tell If You Have Gum Disease? 

Common signs or symptoms for gum disease are:  Your gums are red, sore and swollen  Your gums bleed when you brush your teeth, floss or eat hard foods  When you have

Why is My Gum Swollen Around One Tooth?

It might be because there’s some food debris under your gums. The food debris will irritate the area and cause inflammation. Therefore, removing the food debris by brushing or flossing can

Why Do My Gums Hurt?

Some common causes of gum pain are:  Gum disease  Harsh brushing and flossing  Dentures that don’t fit properly  Tooth abscess (consult a dentist right away)  Hormonal changes (e.g. pregnancy, menopause)  Allergy

What Do Bleeding Gums Indicate?

While sometimes perfectly normal, bleeding gums can also indicate gum disease in its early stages. Regardless of whether your gums bleed while your are brushing, eating or otherwise, it’s worth checking