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Gums swelling

2022-05-28 03:42:59
I developed swellon gums around last upper tooth My tooth is completely covered by swellon gums... ..
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Swelling in gums can develop due to various reasons, can be due to: 1.Gum desease 2.Tooth decay 3.Bone loss near affected tooth Area 4.lmpacted Tooth 5.Injury etc....
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Schedule your appointment with your nearby dentist for exect diagnosis and proper treatment.
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1.Warm saline rinse 2.Night brushing 3.Mentain your good oral heigine 4.Regular dental checkup

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Swelling of gums are caused due to bacteria lodged in debris around teeth(calculus). These need to be removed by ultrasonic scaling procedure. And then some medications are needed.

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There can me many reasons for the swelling in your gums. Clinical examination is necessary for proper diagnosis and management. Kindly consult a dentist for the same.

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Your wisdom tooth is erupting ,
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Visit near your dentist
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Warm saline gargle will help in reducing swelling

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Its due to wisdom tooth eruption or deep tooth decay
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Visit dentist for clinical examination.

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It may be due to eruption of your third molars or due to deep dental decay on the same tooth.t o devise a treatment plan would require radiographs and a clinical examination. Visit a dentist for the same.

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Gum swelling/ enlargement is due to infection or inflammation in that area though there can be other reasons too.
Next Steps
Schedule an appointment with a dentist for examination.
Health Tips
Keep your mouth clean Gargle with warm saline water

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