dentist-icon
Swelling in gumms
Hi, I am having swelling in the gumms at right corner of my jaw for last 20 hrs. I am doing gargling with hot water with salt. Please suggest me a medicine to cure swelling. No pain in teeth only in the gumms at this time .Please help me.
25 Views v

Answers (2)

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

Hi sir...   The swelling may be due to wisdom teeth ,or periapical infection due to carious last molar..... Wisdom teeth is the teeth that fails to erupt in its normal position in the given period of time.... Consequence of wisdom teeth: **Erosion of adjacent teeth **Pericoronitis results in trismus **crowding **cyst formation **Jaw soreness **cyst formation It requires surgical removal followed by analgesics and antibiotics . In case of periapical infection of carious molar teeth, Root canal treatment should be done.... First and foremost X-ray should be taken to rule out the cause...
Next Steps
kindly visit nearby dentist for furthur consultation and management...
Health Tips
It is not advicible to prescribe medicine without clinical examination... Medication is a temporary relief...
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced dentist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

doctor profile image doctor profile image doctor profile image doctor profile image +185
Consult with a dentist
Online now
Continue with the same warm saline rinses. Alon with the application of the rexidiene m forte gel . Do the massage of gums with this gel and dont spit fr half n hour
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
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.
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.