The gingiva (tissue at the base of your teeth) may feel enlarged, inflamed, and irritated. The swelling may affect one or more of your papillae—gum areas between your teeth. If you notice swollen ...

Swollen gums, or gingival swelling, is a painful condition in which gums are irritated, sensitive, or bleed easily. Here’s what you need to know.

WebMD examines common problems with the gums, including soreness, swelling, and bleeding. Learn possible causes and find remedies to help keep your gums healthy.

The gums at the back of my bottom left wisdom tooth has been swollen for a few days now. It bleeds while brushing teeth. Once or twice a year I have discomfort around one or more of my wisdom teeth (I ...

They could be harming their teeth and gums, expert claims Periodontist Professor Robin Seymour says orthodontic braces are risky It's estimated that 1 in 3 children would benefit from having ...