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Certain medicines also increase the likelihood that your gums will bleed. Some over-the-counter pain relievers, like aspirin, thin the blood and can therefore increase bleeding. It's also possible for a prescription medication to cause gum bleeding. If that is the case, your doctor might prescribe a different dose or a different medication altogether.
Most people donât realize this, but your gums are not supposed to bleed when you brush and floss. If yours do, you probably have gum disease â or are at least well on your way. Gingivitis, the milder form of gum disease, makes gums red, swollen, and quick-to-bleed â part of a response to the bacteria in the plaque that builds up between your teeth and gums. More than half of Americans have gingivitis.