Bleeding gums or bad breath?
Bacteria is the culprit
Potential sources: food stuck in teeth, infected tooth, plaque, calculus, tonsils, tongue, gingivitis, periodontitis
What is gingivitis?
Bacteria has infected gum tissue, causing inflammation and bleeding
What is periodontitis?
Bacteria has infiltrated gums and bone, damaging bone architecture. This will cause bone loss and even tooth mobility.
Treatments available: prophy, deep cleaning, laser gum therapy
