What’s wrong with a toothache and swollen cheeks?

Toothache and cheek swelling may be caused by apical periodontitis, wisdom tooth pericoronitis and so on.
1.Periapical inflammation:Periapical inflammation may be caused by dental trauma, bacterial infection, treatment factors and other reasons. Patients will have occlusal pain, spontaneous pain, swollen gums in the apical region, facial swelling, weakness and other manifestations. Therefore, patients with apical periodontitis will have toothache and cheek swelling.
2. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis: Wisdom tooth pericoronitis is considered to be caused by bacterial infection and insufficient eruption of wisdom teeth. Patients will have pain on the affected side, swelling on the affected side, limited mouth opening, fever and other symptoms. If the patient has wisdom tooth pericoronitis, it will be manifested as toothache and cheek swelling.
It is recommended that patients with toothache and swollen cheeks should consult a doctor in time, and the doctor will choose appropriate measures to treat the cause of the disease.