Do you ever see blood in the sink after you brush or floss? It might seem like a normal occurrence, but it’s much more serious than that. It’s one of the most common signs of gingivitis, or the early stage of gum disease. Although gum disease, also called periodontal disease, by itself is unpleasant to say the least, it can lead to other health problems in areas other than your mouth. Let’s look at 4 diseases that can occur if you don’t get your gum infection treated with gum disease therapy in Vero Beach.