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Swollen gums is also known as Gum swelling. Swelling in the gums is often the symptom of gingivitis or possilby more advanced periodontal disease. Left untreated, it can lead to tooth loss as well as many systemic problems- increased risk of stroke, heart attack, colon cancer, alzheimer's and others. ...Read more.
Other Causes of Swollen Gums. Although gum disease is the most common cause of swollen gums, there are other reasons your child's gums might be swollen, including malnutrition, dry mouth, and oral trauma. Treatment for Swollen Gums. If your child is experiencing swollen gums, take him or her to the dentist as soon as possible for a dental exam. Prompt treatment can help reverse the symptoms of gum disease and prevent it from getting worse. Treatment for gum disease usually involves a simple procedure called scaling.