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Pain in Gums

2021-06-20 03:01:33
Hi, I was covid positive 8 weeks back with mild symptoms . I recovered at home without any tablets and non diabetic. I have pain in gums from 2 days and sometimes tooth ache. Is it black fungus?
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Take an xray Use chlorhexidine mouthwash for 10days

Answered2021-06-22 16:09:51

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Go for opg xray to determine the cause of pain.

Answered2021-06-22 13:48:52

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Clinical examination mandatory. Go for dental check up. Pls reveal in case you are pregnant or a lactating mother. For time being take T.calpol 650, for symptomatic relief which has no side effect.

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Hello dear Please be calm See this discomfort could be due to dental caries or gingivitis because in covid definitely oral hygiene is not maintained since brushing requires dexterity.it does seems to be black fungus.however for further details you can consult me Thanks

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Hello ma'm, You have pain related to tooth & gums might be  because of dental decay .For exact diagnosis can you share clinical photograph of the teeth & area in question for better consultation ?  Or you can visit dentist for further clinical examination & treatment accordingly. It's not related to black fungus.
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Don't worry about it. It has solution. Thanks!

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Dear Patient Please send pictures along . Also send more information on your symptoms. Like how does it look, is there pus, any fever etc
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Avoid self medication and diagnosis

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