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My gums r fine in color except some areas where gums meet between teeth my gums are dark in three such areas.why? teeth dying?no pain yet.whys that???
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Gingivitis?: If you noticed a color change or frequent bleeding gums, it may be a sign that you are at risk for or already have gum disease. Gingivitis is a serious problem, which should be diagnosed professionally by a dentist. Do not delay, call a dentist ASAP.
Answered 10/26/2015
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Needs exam: Might be staining or cavities. Call a dentist for an appointment.
Answered 10/26/2015
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