What to do if your pregnant tooth is so inflamed and painful



Inflammation of teeth in pregnancy hurts a lot, first pay attention to rest, do not eat spicy and stimulating food, rinse your mouth with light salt water after meals, you can also follow the doctor’s advice to choose oral amoxicillin capsules. If the pain is not relieved, you can go to the hospital in the middle of pregnancy for local treatment.

Dental disease during pregnancy is usually treated conservatively. Amoxicillin capsules belong to the penicillin class of anti-inflammatory drugs, generally will not have adverse effects on the fetus, can be used during pregnancy.

In the first trimester of pregnancy, the fetus is still unstable in the mother’s body, and dental pain, if treated locally, may cause fetal abortion. In the second trimester of pregnancy, there is a risk of premature delivery of the fetus if localized treatment is performed. In the middle of pregnancy, that is, from 3 to 6 months, the fetus is relatively stable in the mother’s body, so if the pain is unbearable, local treatment can be carried out.

The above suggestions are for reference only, if you have tooth pain during pregnancy, it is best to go to the stomatology department of a regular hospital and choose a reasonable treatment method under the guidance of a professional doctor.