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06/07/2025

Bleeding while brushing your teeth might seem like a small issue, but it’s actually not normal. Healthy gums shouldn’t bleed during brushing or flossing. When gums bleed, it usually means they’re inflamed — a condition known as gingivitis, which is the earliest stage of gum disease. This inflammation is your body’s way of reacting to the plaque and bacteria sitting around your teeth and gumline.

If gingivitis is left untreated, it doesn’t just go away on its own. The infection can slowly spread deeper beneath the gums, affecting the bone that holds your teeth in place. At this stage, it becomes periodontitis, a more serious form of gum disease. Unlike gingivitis, periodontitis often causes permanent damage — including gum recession, bone loss, and eventually loose teeth.

The tricky part is that gum disease can progress without pain, which is why many people ignore early warning signs like bleeding. But early action can prevent all of this. Regular brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings help stop the disease before it gets serious. So if your gums bleed, don’t ignore it — it’s your body’s early warning sign to take better care of your oral health.

06/07/2025

A new study suggests that the oral microbiome plays a key role in your overall health and lifespan. A balanced oral microbiome helps prevent harmful bacteria from growing and entering your bloodstream—this lowers inflammation in the body. Less inflammation means a lower risk of conditions like heart disease, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and some cancers. In simple terms: clean, well-balanced mouths are tied to healthier, longer lives .

The study also highlights that older adults who keep healthy oral bacteria—through brushing, flossing, and regular dental care—tend to stay healthier and live longer. Scientists noticed that people who maintain more of their natural teeth into old age often have better nutrition, mental well-being, and lower rates of chronic disease. This suggests that good mouth care may support both physical and social aspects of longevity.

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