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Gums swallen and continuous pain
Hi iam diabetic and taking enristas 2mf having fbs-180 ...from past 2days my gums are swelling and having pain taken X ray.. request you to check and give your opinion
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Swollen gums(periodontal problem) more common in people with uncontrolled diabetes.Maintain oral hygiene.rinse your mouth after every meal.Brush twice a day.Use a fluoride based mouthwash.Take doxycycline two times a day.Take metronidazole two times aday.Massage gums.
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Visit dentist to go for professional scaling.
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dental Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
hello sir, gums swelling is generally seen in patients having diabetes . You should maintain oral hygine properly.or there may be some deposits on tooth surface that may cause swelling so you can see a dentist.
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