How to treat gingivitis in children

Nowadays, many children often complain of toothache. Once a toothache occurs, he will cry, refuse to eat or drink, and even lose his temper. Many parents are at a loss as to what to do, because we all know that toothache is really painful. Children's toothache is not necessarily caused by tooth decay or other tooth pain. It may be gum pain caused by gingivitis, but many children often cannot tell whether it is gum pain or toothache. Some parents know that their children have gum pain, but they don’t know how to treat it. So what about gingivitis in children?

Chronic simple gingivitis not only invades the gingival tissue, but also other periodontal tissues. This is a chronic inflammation caused by surface plaque near the gingivitis margin. The reason is clear and it is more common in children and adolescents.

Gingivitis may be caused by oral ulcers due to the lack of trace elements and vitamins. It is recommended that you take zinc gluconate orally, or take vitamin B at the same time. You must drink more water and eat more vegetables. Do not eat MSG and chicken essence, because this will increase the excretion of zinc. Because they may increase the excretion of zinc. Zinc deficiency may cause this disease. It is recommended that you must abstain from smoking, alcohol, and spicy food. Huasu tablets are effective.

Recommendation: You must brush your teeth every day and take some anti-inflammatory drugs if the condition is serious. If gingivitis is not treated, it can continue to progress and invade deep into the periodontal tissues, developing into periodontitis.

Regarding the question of what to do about gingivitis in children, I believe that everyone has a certain understanding after reading the above content. Generally speaking, if a child has gingivitis due to getting angry, you can let the child drink some salt water to reduce the fire or apply toothpaste on the gums to relieve the pain. It is generally not recommended to take painkillers. If the situation is very serious, it is recommended to take the child to the hospital for treatment.