Eating hard things swollen gums, most of the gingivitis, periapical periodontitis, teeth hidden cracks and other reasons, you can through the local medicine, oral medication, other treatments and other measures.
1. Gingivitis: oral uncleanliness, plaque irritation and other local gingival tissue inflammation, may lead to eating hard things gums swelling and pain.
(1) local treatment: take dental scaling to remove plaque, tartar and soft tartar, local application of iodized glycerin, compound borax gargle.
(2) Oral medication: metronidazole, cefadroxil and other antibiotics, with ibuprofen, aspirin and other analgesic drugs.
2. Periapical inflammation: Inflammation of the tissues around the root tips of the teeth can also cause swelling and pain in the gums when eating hard things.
(1) Oral medication: antibiotic anti-infective treatment such as metronidazole, sulfadiazine and so on.
(2) Other treatments: e.g. opening the pulp cavity for drainage, root canal treatment after the inflammation is relieved.
3. Cryptic Fracture: It is a small non-physiologic crack on the surface of the crown of the tooth, which can also cause swelling and pain in the gums when eating hard things.
Shallow fissures with normal pulp vitality should reduce the force of lateral splitting, avoid eating hard things, and can also prepare cavities, grinding away the cracks, prophylactic filling; deeper fissures should be cleaned up fissures, filling, and then restoration of the full crown. If the crack is too severe to be retained, the tooth will need to be extracted before restorative treatment.
Eating hard things swollen and painful gums, there may be other reasons, you need to go to the hospital for examination first, you need to go to the hospital for formal treatment. Medications should be used as prescribed by the doctor.