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Reviewed by Brian Choi, DMDGeneral Dentist at Bailey Family Dental in Whittier, CAUpdated: June 2026Swollen gums can happen when the gum tissue is irritated, inflamed, or reacting to plaque, tartar, food trapping, dental work, or infection. Some swelling is mild and temporary, while swelling that keeps coming back may point to a dental or gum…

Reviewed by Brian Choi, DMDGeneral Dentist at Bailey Family Dental in Whittier, CAUpdated: June 2026Bad breath can be a sign of gum disease, especially when it keeps coming back or happens with bleeding gums, swollen gums, gum recession, tartar buildup, or a bad taste in the mouth. Occasional bad breath after certain foods is common,…