Treatment and care for bleeding gums Tips for daily oral care: Some mouthwashes contain alcohol, so you should consult your doctor before using them Floss twice a day to prevent plaque buildup that can turn into hard tartar (calculus) Gently brush your teeth with a soft-bristled brush at least twice a day, preferably after every meal Lifestyle and nutrition: Eat a balanced and healthy diet, avoid snacking between meals, and minimize carbohydrates Visit your dentist at least once every 6 months to remove plaque, and follow your dentists instructions for home care Your doctor may recommend rinsing with saline or a solution of water and oxygen (hydrogen peroxide), or using a mouthwash designed to treat gingivitis Additional tips to help minimize the causes of bleeding gums Use an oral irrigator on a low setting to massage your gums Perform a periodontal examination (periodontal disease screening) If you are diagnosed with a vitamin deficiency, take the recommended vitamin supplements Stop bleeding gums by placing a gauze pad soaked in cold water or ice directly on the bleeding area Avoid using tobacco, as it increases bleeding gums and can mask other issues that cause bleeding See your dentist if your dentures or prosthodontics dont fit well or cause sores in your gums If certain medications cause bleeding gums as a side effect, consult your doctor to switch them, and no medication should be changed without consultation Preventing bleeding gums There are several steps you can take to prevent gum disease and bleeding gums: Gum disease is caused by plaque buildup on the teeth If plaque is not removed from the teeth by regular brushing and cleaning between the teeth, it will build up and cause irritation and inflammation of the gums
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