What bleeding gums may be telling you.
If your gums bleed when you are brushing or flossing your teeth you should take note and talk to your dentist about your gum health. Bleeding gums are one of the warning sings of gum disease. Other signs of gum disease would include:
Red, Swollen or Tender Gums
Sores in your mouth gums that have pulled away from the teeth
Persistent bad breath
Loose or separating teeth
Periodontal/Gum Disease is second only to cavities in dental care services needed.