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My brother is 6 years old and today we found something red coming out of his mouth like a red tooth but soft it doesnt hurt but its bothering him?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Dental Visit: Have your brother visit a dentist. He may have a tooth erupting in that area, but it still should be looked at.

Answered 8/29/2015

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Pediatric Dentist: In order to prevent any dental problems, your brother should see a pediatric dentist/pedodontist. A pedodontist is a dentist who specializes in caring for children's teeth.

Answered 8/29/2015

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Important: It's important that your brother see a Dentist, preferably a Pediatric Dental Specialist (Pedodontist), as soon as possible for diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Any abnormality should be evaluated.

Answered 8/30/2015

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