Are your gums bleeding when you brush? Are you finding that you can taste blood in your mouth after eating and drinking? If so then you need to see a dental professional as soon as possible because you may have got gum disease or another related gum problem.
Healthy gums do not bleed for no apparent reason. Therefore, when you start to notice reoccurring blood it is important to seek advice. Bleeding gums are a sign that something is not right with your dental health. Often, this means that gum disease is developing and it will need immediate investigation by a dental professional. Gum disease, in the early stages, can be simple to cure. This may involve a deep clean, scale, and polish, alongside dental hygiene tips for you to complete at home. However, when gum disease develops into Periodontitis there is no cure, only management. That is why it is so important to get your bleeding gums checked out as soon as possible.
Not all gum issues are related to bleeding. Sometimes things like recession or having a gummy smile could cause people to seek out additional treatments. These may include:
If you would like to find out more about our gum and periodontal treatments, you can book in by calling our reception team. As well as gum treatments we can also provide the full spectrum of general dentistry, as well as emergency appointments on the same day. We look forward to hearing from you very soon, here at Pearl Dental Clinic.
The clinic is open 7 days a week from 9am to 10pm. You can book a periodontist consultation by calling us on 0208 547 9997 or emailing us or booking an appointment online.
