My Child Has Bleeding Gums – 4 [Common] Causes
UPDATED – 24-10-17
Bleeding gums can make a parent nervous to no end. Imagine your child coming to you with blood oozing from his mouth after a brushing session before bed. Your first instinct as a parent would probably be to call your pediatric dentist after rushing your little one to the emergency room. There are several reasons for bleeding gums in kids. Here are four common causes of gum irritation in children.
Dr Engel holds a speciality license in pediatric dentistry from New Jersey and New York. He also has attained sedation certification, which allows for in-office oral sedation options, and he’s on staff at Hackensack University Medical Center. As an attending pediatric dentist at HUMC, Dr Engel retains operating room privileges, allowing for an array of treatment modalities and anaesthesia options.