On the Internet, some sites outside the U.S. use the compound designation milliard/billion to designate the number 1 000 000 000. In science, the names of large numbers are usually avoided completely by using the appropriate SI prefixes. Thus 10 9 watts is a gigawatt and 10 12 joules is a terajoule.
Blood thinners like warfarin (Coumadin) can make you bleed more easily -- including from your gums. Some anti-seizure, blood pressure, and immune-suppressing drugs make the gums grow too quickly. The new gum tissue is more delicate and may bleed when you brush it.
1 Gum Bleeding. 2  Bleeding of the gums, even during brushing, is a sign of inflammation and the major marker of periodontal disease. 3  One exception is juvenile periodontitis, in which symptoms are mild or even absent. 4  It should be noted that the gums of smokers with periodontal disease tend to bleed less than nonsmokers.n general, symptoms progress over time and include: 1  Red and Swollen Gums. 2  Gum Bleeding. 3  Bleeding of the gums, even during brushing, is a sign of inflammation and the major marker of periodontal disease.