The big teeth are also known as grinding teeth, and the swollen and painful gums of grinding teeth can be seen in apical periodontitis, periodontitis, and wisdom tooth pericoronitis, corresponding to the need for root canal treatment, periodontal treatment, or medication.
1. Apical periodontitis. Gum swelling and pain of grinding teeth may be caused by caries-induced periapical periodontitis. Inflammation can’t be drained and may break through the periosteum in the apical area to reach the submucosa, triggering gum swelling and pain around the grinding teeth. After the emergence of root canal treatment is needed immediately to establish drainage channels and eliminate the inflammation in the apical area.
2. Periodontitis. Oral tartar long-term accumulation of stimulation of the gums, can cause chronic periodontitis, bleeding gums, red and swollen, advanced teeth can appear loose displacement, the need for periodontal treatment to remove the neck of the tooth tartar, while in the periodontal pockets application of minocycline hydrochloride for the treatment of the drug.
3. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis. Most people’s mouth wisdom teeth are easily blocked, the surrounding gums red and swollen deep gingival pockets, food impaction easily swollen and painful, you need to immediately seek medical attention using hydrogen peroxide, saline alternately rinse the gingival pockets, and then periodontal pockets with iodine povine medication.
Swelling and pain in the gums in the mouth, it is recommended that timely medical treatment, so as not to affect the daily eating.