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What does it mean when you constantly bleed out of your mouth when you are sleep?

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Dr. Gregory LaMorte answered

Specializes in Periodontics

Most likely: Gingivitis (gum inflammation) or priodonttis (gum and bone disease) can both cause bleeding and are usually painless. They are the most likely causes. Start with the dentist soon.

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

What does it mean when you constantly bleed out of your mouth when you are sleep?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gregory LaMorte answered

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