http://www.oramd.com/bad-breath-treatment.htm Bleeding gum treatment is probably not serious enough to warrant a dentist visit. However, bleeding gums are an alarm that you may be developing gum [...]

http://www.oramd.com/bad-breath-treatment.htm Bleeding gum treatment is probably not serious enough to warrant a dentist visit. However, bleeding gums are an alarm that you may be developing gum disease and action should be taken.

The mildest form of gum disease is called gingivitis and bleeding gums are a major symptom. Gingivitis is often caused by inadequate oral hygiene that led to a buildup of plaque that is now causing the gums to bleed.