Teeth is an important part of our body organs, but because people's eating habits are not regular, many people have a lot of oral problems. Many people are prone to gum bleeding when they brush their teeth in the morning. Do you know what's going on?
What is the cause of gum bleeding
A lot of people will have gum bleeding symptoms, most people do not think so, but in fact, gum bleeding means that people's certain lifestyle problems. So, what is the cause of gum bleeding?
I. wrong brushing method
The correct brushing method is to combine the vertical brushing method with the horizontal brushing method. When brushing the upper teeth, brush the hair down along the tooth space, and when brushing the lower teeth, brush from the bottom to the top, and brush the same part repeatedly for 5-6 times. The transverse brush method is used to brush the occlusal surface of the posterior teeth, clean the pit and groove gap of the occlusal surface, and brush back and forth 8-10 times on each side.
II. Sudden increase of pressure
Many people have bleeding gums and bad breath when they brush because of the sudden increase of working pressure in the near future. At the same time of relaxing the pressure, it is suggested to go to the regular dental hospital for dental cleaning (i.e. tooth washing), and then adhere to the correct and effective brushing methods.
3. Some systemic diseases
Gingival bleeding itself is only a symptom of many diseases, not a disease. Some systemic diseases can also cause gingival bleeding, such as leukemia, hemophilia, pernicious anemia, cirrhosis, hypersplenism and so on. If the gums bleed repeatedly, or the skin often appears some blue and purple spots, and the complexion turns yellow, the whole body is weak and other symptoms, it should be done in time for blood, liver function and other related tests.
Periodontal disease
Due to poor oral hygiene, bacteria in the oral cavity multiply in large numbers, forming dental plaque and calculus. Bacteria in the dental plaque produce many harmful metabolites, causing damage to the periodontal tissue, causing inflammation in the gingival tissue, so that the gingiva will lose its original normal color and shape, become swollen, soft and prone to bleeding.
How to deal with gum bleeding
Gingival bleeding makes people very troubled, so, how to do gingival bleeding?
1. Brush your teeth sooner or later. Patients with gingivitis should choose medicated toothpastes to brush their teeth. It is better to buy several different medicated toothpastes with hemostatic effect and use them alternately. It is better to use different brands.
2. Floss should be used every day (preferably after each meal and before going to bed at night). If the gap between teeth is too large, a tooth gap brush should be used to remove dirt and food residues on the tooth surface and around the tooth, so as to prevent the formation of tartar and calculus.
3. Rinse your mouth after each meal and at night. Patients with gingivitis can use mouthwash to kill most of the pathogenic bacteria in the mouth and periodontium and make your breath fresh.