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The bacteria cause inflammation of the gums that is called âgingivitis.â In gingivitis, the gums become red, swollen and can bleed easily. Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease that can usually be reversed with daily brushing and flossing, and regular cleaning by a dentist or dental hygienist. This form of gum disease does not include any loss of bone and tissue that hold teeth in place.
Identify the cause of bleeding gums. Bleeding is a sign of unhealthy gums and may be caused by a gum disease or other medical conditions. It is important you understand the cause of bleeding in order to take the appropriate steps to prevent it.Bleeding gums could be caused by: 1  Poor oral hygiene. This helps to slow the blood flow to the area, resulting in less blood loss. 2  Make a cold compress by wrapping an ice cube in a clean piece of paper towel. 3  Hold it against the bleeding gum, applying gentle pressure.