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Dental pus

2016-06-07 03:02:56
I am noticing something strange pus for the past 3 days.I tried removing it using salt gurgling but no respite
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Hi..you need a round of scaling with Medication from dentist to reduce swelling and pus. Meantime apply Hexigel on lesion four to six times daily on affected gums. Regards

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Get urself a session of scaling to get rid of the problem. Its gum inflammation probably bcoz of food lodgement. Find out the reason for food lodgement from ur Dental Surgeon

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It can be ginvgival abscess... Plz to ur dentist to rule out root canal treatment

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It looks like a periodontal abscess but an x-ray would confirm the diagnosis..kindly visit a dentist..if it is in relation to a tooth having a cavity then rct required but If it is only a periodontal abscess then deep scaling and curettage with antibiotic course would treat it..take care

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