If the swelling and pain of the internal gums are caused by physiological factors, no special treatment is usually required. If it is caused by periodontitis, wisdom tooth pericoronitis or systemic diseases, we need to take general measures, medication and surgical treatment for the cause.
1. Physiological factors: Commonly due to irregular work and rest, often stay up late, like to eat spicy and stimulating food and do not brush your teeth on time and so on. Generally, no special treatment is needed, but bad habits need to be corrected in time.
If the swelling is recurrent, it may be caused by gingivitis stimulated by calculus and other factors, and you need to see a doctor for ultrasonic cleaning and other therapeutic measures. After removing calculus and other disease-causing factors and paying attention to oral hygiene and dietary habits, the swelling and pain of the gums will slowly improve.
2. Periodontitis: Periodontitis is accompanied by symptoms such as periodontal abscesses, which can lead to swollen gums and loose teeth. You need to go to the doctor for systematic periodontal treatment and take measures such as subgingival scraping to remove the calculus under the gums. If there is a periodontal abscess also need timely surgical treatment, anti-inflammatory pain.
3. Systemic diseases: usually diabetic people will have periodontal disease, periodontal swelling and pain and other symptoms. The solution to this kind of gingival pain with systemic diseases, on the one hand, need to remove the periodontal related pathogenic factors, on the other hand, also need to cooperate with the treatment of systemic diseases.
If the swelling and pain in the gums is excluded as a result of physiological factors, the patient needs to go to the hospital in a timely manner, and cooperate with the doctor to actively treat the disease.