Swelling and pain in gums

2020-09-07 01:41:38
Swelling and pain in gums for past two days. Upper and lower molar teeth having cavities and caries.
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Warm Salt water gargle.if not causing additional discomfort. T. P 250, if significant discomfort. Avoid extraoral hot compression or balm or ointments application Attach picture.
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visit dentist.

Answered2020-09-07 07:43:29

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Since there's no picture attached...it's difficult to diagnose. Reasons for pain and swelling are multiple Visit a nearby Dentist asap Donot delay

Answered2020-09-07 06:11:45

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Swelling in relation to cavity tooth then , mostly root canal (pulpectomy) If you are HSR... Contact my clinic for appointment

Answered2020-09-07 05:56:02

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Check for any history of fever. Possibility teeth exfoliation and teething. kindly state the of duration of the swelling acute or chronic. describe the nature of swelling. If possible need to take a full mouth xray to check for permanent dentition and extent of decay of teeth.
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refer to pedodontist
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avoid hard brushing

Answered2020-09-07 05:42:36

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Might be associated with teething. I would suggest get treatment done by a Pediatric Dentist as soon as possible. Otherwise there will be a loss of teeth leading crooked permanent teeth in future.
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Visit a Pediatric Dentist

Answered2020-09-07 03:44:22

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