Gums with abscess is not necessarily oral cancer, oral cancer will also be accompanied by gum erosion, ulceration, necrosis, etc. Gums with abscess may be gingival abscess, periodontal abscess, chronic periapical inflammation, pericoronary abscess and so on.
1. Gingival abscess, periodontal abscess: untreated gingivitis or periodontitis may cause gingival abscess, periodontal abscess, which needs to be incised and drained in time, and then local rinsing and medication is carried out to promote the return of normal tissues.
2. Chronic apical periodontitis: acute apical periodontitis untreated into chronic, will make the inflammation through the gums to form a gingival fistula, manifested as pus in the gums. The best way is to open the tooth for pulp drainage, so that the inflammation is released, and then root canal treatment, gingival fistula will gradually disappear.
3. Peri-coronary abscess: generally common in wisdom teeth caused by peri-coronary inflammation untimely treatment, the first abscess incision and drainage, and then rinsing and medicine, the inflammation will gradually disappear.
Gums with abscesses can not be treated on their own, timely to the hospital, under the advice of a professional physician to choose the best treatment program, so as not to delay the condition.