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Question by  heanue (1)

Why have my gums turned purple?

The gums are pink closest to my teeth but further down, they have turned a purple color.

 
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Answer by  monkeyz (3150)

Gums turning purple is one sign of the disease gingivitis. If you are also experiencing pain or if the purple color does not go away, it would be a good idea to see your dentist.

 
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