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What Causes Bleeding From Gums?
hi i was brushing my little girls teeth this morning and when i came to the front ones she yelled a bit and when i looked she was bleeding a piece of her skin from her gums was pulled and hanging is it possible for her tooth brush to do that or what causes that and should i just leave it alone
Mon, 21 Apr 2014
thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. the bleeding from gums could e secondary to tooth brush trauma over the gums or it can be because of the gum infection...consult a oral physician get your child teeth cleaned once.. i hope my answer will help you..take care..
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