While it may not seem like a big deal that your gums bleed when you’re brushing, it actually is. When your gums appear red and swollen, or bleed when you brush, it’s an early indicator of periodontal (gum) disease. Believe it or not, gum disease affects over half of American adults in some form. The good news is you’ve caught it early on, and you’ll be able to treat it with less invasive procedures. Your dentist in San Ramon explains how to effectively diagnose and manage gum disease.
