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Sitting on the couch and my mouth started to bleed it was from my gums/teeth. this is the 1st time it's ever happened.do i have 2go to the doc 4 this?
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Get : An appoinment with your doctor if it persists to get basic lab work. You should also get routine dental care to treat potential gum disease.
Answered 4/24/2016
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Gingivitis: Bleeding gums can be a sign that you are at risk for, or already have, gum disease. Untreated gingivitis can advance to periodontitis and can eventually lead to the tooth loss and other health problems. See your dentist ASAP because the sooner you treat it the better the outcome.
Answered 10/4/2016
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