Swelling in gum and tooth decay

Question

Asked for Male, 27 Years

I have decayed tooth for quite sometime and now i have swollen gum near the decayed teeth for the past one day please advice me

Answers (1)

Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice

Articles you may like

A Parent's Guide to Prevent Tooth Decay in Their Toddler

Dr.Gayatri Moghe

An infant's first teeth start appearing at 6 months of age. This time on, they are exposed to a variety of processed foo ... Read more

92

Everything About Sweets and Tooth Decay

Dr. Swasti Jain

You've probably heard it all your life: Eating sweets will rot your teeth. But while a diet high in sugar certainly prom ... Read more

1

Tips to Prevent Tooth Decay

Dr.Kamal Kiswani

Brushing and flossing ensures good oral health. Cavities are formed when the bacterial infection erodes the surface of t ... Read more

7

Warning Signs of Tooth Decay

Dr.Kunal Chavan

Tooth decay is a gradual process caused mainly due to food lodging in the teeth. When food doesn't get cleared from the ... Read more

12

Do Your Gums Bleed-Helping Guide

Dr. Swasti Jain

More than 80% of adults have some form of periodontal disease and 99% of those have no signs to indicate they have a pro ... Read more

2

Natural Tooth Whiteners and Gum Stimulators

Dr.Subhash MS

Here are some of the natural tooth whiteners and gum stimulators:Apples: Eating apples helps to remove food debris. Heal ... Read more

6

This question featured in :

Decayed teeth health problems Dark spot on gums near tooth

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. Abhinav Srivastava Dentist 6 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Abhinav Srivastava

Dentist 6 yrs exp Lucknow

Consult Now

consult a dentist and get that tooth extracted very soon. start taking broad spectrum antibiotics only after consulting a dentist.

Next Steps

take cold and soft diet only

Health Tips

Hot fomentation from outside is contraindicated. u can do warm saline rinses 3-4 times/day

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Download FREE Practo app

Answers (1)