Wisdom tooth pericoronitis requires medical attention, not self-medication. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis usually needs to be treated by applying medications such as antimicrobials, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and mouthwash as prescribed by the doctor. In addition to the application of medication, it can be treated by incision and drainage, medication, surgery and other methods.
1. Antibacterial drugs: Cefixime tablets, levofloxacin capsules, metronidazole tablets and other antibacterial drugs can be applied under the guidance of physicians for treatment; if the infection will be serious, it can be combined with intravenous drip antibacterial drugs for treatment.
2. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: these drugs mainly play an analgesic role, such as ibuprofen tablets, diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets, etc., can be applied in accordance with medical advice.
3. Mouthwash: Under the guidance of a doctor, you can choose to apply the compound chlorhexidine gargle, compound peptide lysozyme mouthwash, etc., which can play a bactericidal and anti-inflammatory role, and can promote the dissipation of inflammation.
4. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis can be treated by incision and drainage and application of 3% iodized oil in the affected area if abscess is formed; if the tooth is not in the right position, the structural damage is not easy to recover, and the opposite teeth are not in the right position, it can be treated by wisdom tooth extraction.
You need to go to the hospital stomatology department, the doctor according to the condition of the treatment, you can not randomly use drugs.