Gums with swollen cheeks is considered to be the emergence of gingivitis, periodontitis and other diseases, need to actively seek medical treatment. 1. Gingivitis: some patients with gingivitis, the gum tissue produces more inflammatory secretions, may lead to edema of the gums, the spread of inflammation may also appear after the swelling of the cheeks, generally can be used locally minocycline, oral metronidazole and other medications, but also need to be scaling, scraping and other periodontal treatment. 2. Periodontitis: If there is periodontitis, inflammation of the periodontal tissues may appear gums with swollen cheeks, generally under the guidance of a doctor to use metronidazole, ornidazole and other anti-inflammatory drugs for treatment, but also need to carry out systemic periodontal therapy to control inflammation. Usually must develop a correct way of brushing teeth, pay attention to personal oral hygiene.