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My 18mo daughter was diagnosed with gingivostomititis two weeks ago still bleeds very bad from gums and bad breath.is this normal after this long?
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Sore mouth: Hard to answer without more information but it can be normal but get her examined again
Answered 11/16/2017
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Not normal: Requires aggressive treatment. Please make appointment with a Pediatric Dental Specialist, a Pedodontist, for evaluation and appropriate treatment. Swollen bleeding odorous gums are not normal, they are infected.
Answered 11/16/2017
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