#asktheexpert hi i am mother of 2 year old child. He used to gnawing teeth frequently. Why he is doing so?

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi kids feel itching in the gums caused by the erupting teeth during the teething phase and to get relief they tend to grind their teeth.. other reason could be due to worms in stomach.

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