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What Bleeding Gums Could Mean for You this Valentine’s Day

February 1, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — lexingtondental @ 4:23 pm
Toothbrush with toothpaste and blood mixed in sink

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, which means love and romance are on many people’s minds. The color red is everywhere – red roses, red boxes of chocolate, red… blood in the sink? Yikes! Bleeding gums in Lexington is a sure sign of gum disease and definitely not the color red you want to see this February. What should you do if you experience bleeding gums? February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month, so there is no better time to educate yourself on the causes, signs and treatment options for this common oral infection.

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