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Bleeding gums — five most common reasons

 While brushing, have you ever noticed a bit of blood on your toothbrush and wondered about the cause? Everyone’s gums bleed at some point in their lives for a variety of reasons, but the sight of a...

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Bleeding gums – five most common reasons – part 2

 Last week we mentioned two of the top five most common reasons for bleeding gums – poor hygiene and gingivitis.  This week we’ll finish up with the remaining three most common causes. 3: Pregnancy or...

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Research continues to confirm that women have special dental needs

 Recently we’d mentioned that hormone changes in women, especially associated with pregnancy, may contribute to bleeding gums.  New research lends more weight to the link between women’s health issues...

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Dental Care Important During Pregnancy

 Good dental care is always important, but may be even more so during pregnancy. Studies indicate pregnant women with gum disease are more prone to have preterm, low birth-weight babies. In fact,...

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