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Pain in gums inside if upper teeth
I am having pain in the area inside my mouth near upper teeth . The area is red and very painful . It been 4-5 days niw . What ointment should i apply
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Hello there,
What you are experiencing is not ordinary. The pain & redness could be due to various reasons which can be understood better by a dentist checking the mouth.
Before giving any ointment or tablets, the reason for pain should be figured out so that we can give the correct treatment.
Next Steps
Please visit a dentist for further management
Health Tips
Warm water rinsing for 1-2 min may give temporary pain relief (*Note: If this further increases pain/irritation,stop immediately and visit dentist)
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