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Feelibg Toothache for last last one week
Swelling in teeth with mild pain for last one week. No other issues with teeth. Experiencing swelling in gums.
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Need to visit a dentist may be your gums are getting infected that's what you got swelling
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Go for deep scaling if the problem is with gums or else other treatment if the problem is with tooth dr will clear it
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till then maintain your oral hygiene use mouth wash regularly
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The swelling in the teeth could be due to gingivitis which is inflammation of the gums, use, stolen gum paint to massage your gums and warm saline rinses regularly. Also get your tooth cleaning done regularly
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Hello,
The swelling in gums may be due to multiple reasons. To help reduce swelling gargle with warm salt water. You can mix a teaspoon of salt into a glass of warm water and rinse your mouth frequently especially after meals.
Next Steps
Visit your dentist for scaling.
Health Tips
Maintain good oral hygiene.
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Dr. Inavolu Shamini
Dentist
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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According to whatever you mentioned, it might be gingivitis due to inflammation or there might be an issue with the tooth which is causing the gum swelling
Please visit the dentist for treatment
You might need an x-ray to evaluate the main cause
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
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Visit a dentist and get an X-ray of the infected tooth. Get it treated as soon as possible.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello!
Kindly attach pic for better suggestions
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