There are several effective antibacterial mouthwashes that can help treat gum infections. Chlorhexidine mouthwash is considered the gold standard for treating gum disease and is available both ...

My dentist explained that using a water flosser lessens the amount of fine motor movement necessary to get in between teeth.

But if you're bleeding is severe or long term, you could have gum disease ... floss, and use an anti-bacterial rinse daily-- you can take a bite out of the discomfort.