When gums become inflamed, the feeling of discomfort can be constant - and a real bother. Luckily, there are ways to try and prevent this common dental problem or alleviate the symptoms. An easy way ...

Do your gums look red and often bleed when you brush them, but they're not painful? If so, you could have the gum disease gingivitis. Gingivitis is one of the most common inflammatory oral diseases.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Bleeding during brushing or flossing serves as the earliest clinical indicator of active gum inflammation. Plaque ...

There is a link between gingivitis and a bacterial infection. While gingivitis itself does not pass from person to person, the bacteria can transmit through saliva. Gingivitis can cause inflammation ...