Pediatric Mouth Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Teeth:
• Teething
Painful - Gastrointestinal:
• Crohn's Disease
• Ulcerative Colitis
Painful - Other:
• Gum Disease (e.g. Gingivitis)
• Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (Coxsackie Virus)
• Streptococcal Throat Infection
• Canker Sore
• Herpes Simplex Virus
• Inflamed Papillae (e.g. Burn)
Painless - Non-lnflammatory:
• Impetigo
• Mucocele
• Candidiasis
Painless - Inflammation:
• Allergic Reaction
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