How to reduce the swelling of the upper lip caused by a toothache?

A swollen upper lip due to a toothache may require drainage, root canal treatment or treatment with anti-infective drugs to reduce the swelling the fastest, it is recommended to go to the stomatology department for timely examination and treatment.
1. The swelling of the lip caused by toothache may be a purulent infection, which may require incision of the abscess, rinsing out the pus and decayed tissues with saline, and then placing drainage strips to promote the deep pus discharge, which can quickly reduce the swelling.
2. Due to toothache, if there is a low density of alveolar bone at the root apex, it may be necessary to open the pulp drainage and root canal treatment, which is conducive to the rapid reduction of swelling.
3. Oral anti-infective drug treatment, you can use ampicillin capsules, cefuroxime tablets or cefixime dispersible tablets, allergy can use erythromycin enteric capsules, it is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.