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Hormonal changes during pregnancy may exaggerate the body’s normal response to dental plaque. This hormonal increase increased the way the gum tissues react to the bacteria in plaque, thus, pregnancy generally worsens any existing gum problems, sometimes dramatically. Pregnancy and bleeding gums unfortunately go together. Pregnant woman need to be sure their daily plaque control is adequate, will develop bleeding gums in their pregnancy. When plaque, the bacterial film that grows on your teeth, builds up excessively gum disease may result. The plaque makes gums bright red, tender, swollen, sensitive, and bleed readily. Pregnancy and bleeding gums is a fact of life for many pregnant women. However, most cases of bleeding gums in pregnancy can be prevented with proper oral hygiene. The best prevention for gum disease is following a routine to remove plaque every day.

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