Was the Dental Hygienist Slicing My Gums and Making Them Bleed?

My teeth hurt, and my gums bled a lot during my last dental cleaning. The hygienist said I had tartar buildup on my teeth. No other hygienist has hurt me this bad or made my gums bleed throughout the appointment. Was the hygienist slicing my gums and causing permanent damage? – Adison from Tacoma, WA […]

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Why Are My Gums Sore After Teeth Cleaning?

My teeth were cleaned yesterday, and my gums are sore. I had not been to the dentist in 5 years. Is this normal? The dentist wants me to return every three months, but I don’t want to return that soon if I can expect soreness every time. I’m not blaming the hygienist because she was […]

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