During pregnancy its better to avoid any kind of dental treatment but the most safest period for treatment is 2nd trimester that is between 4th to 6th month
Any kind of medication should be avoided as well
If the pain is severe then for now u can take
Tab Paracetamol 500mg BD for 3 days
Next Steps
Visit ur dentist as the clinical examination and your pregnancy trimester will decide further treatment plan
Health Tips
Warm salt water rinses will help
Clove oil can also help
Maintain oral hygiene (brush twice )
Avoid sticky food and rinse your mouth every time u eat
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Tooth can be extracted only during 4th,5th or 6th month of pregnancy (as it is considered as the safest period for receiving dental treatment).
Considering you are pregnant the safe antibiotic to be taken at the moment are,
T. Augmentin duo 625 OR T. Mega CV 625,after food, one tablet each time for 3 times/day, total 15 tablets.
C. Pan D, once/twice a day(as per requirement), before food.
T. parasafe 650,for pain,maximum 4 tablets per day, pain may not subside with this medicine. No other painkiller is safe during pregnancy or lactation period.
Mouthwash: ORAHEX PRO.
USE once in every 2 days, after meal. take 2-3 ml directly in mouth, hold for 3-5 mins and spit out. Do not eat drink or rinse mouth for next half an hour.
Next Steps
visit dentist followed by these medication. even if symptoms subside.
Health Tips
gargle forcefully as much as you can afford er every food intake to keep the area cleaned and avoid to get it infected.
do not do hot compression /balm/ointment application extra-orally.
avoid very hot/cold/hard/sweet/sticky food
soft diet
do not neglect brushing after meal.
hold mouthful of Luke warm salt water in for sometime; you can do it for few times a day, if it's relieving your pain, even partially(if blood pressure is high avoid using salt in this process).
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