causes of swollen gums around tooth
Causes of swollen gums between the teeth include gingivitis, pregnancy, malnutrition and gum infection, according to Healthline. This condition makes the gum protrude, appear red and bleed more easily when flossing or brushing the teeth.
Swollen gums is also known as Gum swelling. Swelling in the gums is often the symptom of gingivitis or possilby more advanced periodontal disease. Left untreated, it can lead to tooth loss as well as many systemic problems- increased risk of stroke, heart attack, colon cancer, alzheimer's and others. ...Read more.