Human gums are very sensitive. They can bleed and hurt at emergence of new teeth or at emergence of any damages to an oral cavity.
Routine inspections will prevent serious diseases
Parents always very much are concerned about health of the kids and too painfully react to various unclear changes in their organism. For example, very often children have a reddening of gums. Healthy color their usually light pink, they differ in sensitivity, and they can be wounded easily. Inflammation of a gum can be a harbinger of any more serious disease.
That to avoid it, it is necessary to perform periodically inspection of a mouth of the kid most or to entrust it to the expert.
Possible reasons of reddening of gums
Eruption of milk teeth can be the main and most common cause of inflammation and reddening of gums at the earliest age. From 3-month age to the 2nd with small years children's gums can be inflamed and itch. It should not cause in you concerns, special "teethers" or the modern cooling mouth gels during this period can remove children's discomfort. It is also possible to observe temporary loss of appetite and temperature increase.
At more advanced teenage age up to 25 years it is possible to observe reddening of gums at a wisdom teething.
The disease can be other, more unpleasant cause gingivit. It means a congestion of a large number of a raid on teeth which part bacteria, dead cages, the food particles which got stuck between teeth or in them are. In most cases it can be seen at teenagers 15 years are not more senior – with a growth of second teeth or puberty. The disease of teeth – a periodontal disease, is a consequence of neglect or the wrong treatment of the gingivit. The periodontal disease is characteristic not only reddening of gums, and emergence of pus, an atrophy of a bone tissue and mobility of teeth. Such diseases of teeth as caries in the absence of treatment passing deep into tooth – a pulp, and then flowing in a periodontium are quite frequent reason. In the started stage it is possible to observe a gum swelling, formation of cysts and purulent fistulas. Besides all above-mentioned, viral infections – herpetic stomatitis with emergence on red gums of painful erosion, and fungal infections – kandidomikozny stomatitis with whitish specks on mucous a mouth can be the reasons of inflammation of gums (it is most often observed at babies). Do not postpone visit of the doctor not to start dental problems of the child.