Dec 02 2008
HOW TO STOP BLEEDING GUMS FAST BY DOING NOTHING
Do not attempt to whiten or bleaching your teeth before you stop your bleeding gums first. Most people hate anything foreign in their mouths, especially the taste of your own blood, the cleaning gel and the metal tools used by dentists. When you taste blood, you try to keep rinsing your mouth with water until you can no longer taste anymore blood. When that blood is flowing from your gums because you have periodontitis (bad gum disease) or from a recent tooth extraction socket, you are actually preventing the blood from being clotting. Naturally, it is going to keep bleeding compared to the case where you leave it alone. Remember the last time you have a cut and you start bleeding or when you have a nose bleed. If you keep touching and washing the wound, it will take a longer time for the blood to clot and start the bleeding. So simply do nothing and let the bleeding gums stop and heal by itself. When its done, let the gums rest for a few more days and then you can start with some simple DIY or professional dentist teeth whitening.