Itchy teeth may be caused by physiological factors, such as teething, etc. It can also be seen in pathological factors, such as dental caries, gingivitis, etc. General treatment or medication should be chosen according to the cause.
1. Teething: Itchy gums may occur when new teeth erupt during the process of teething or replacement of baby teeth and permanent teeth in children, usually no special treatment is needed.
2. Dental caries: If the itchy teeth occur only in the area of one tooth, it may be caused by dental caries. Dental caries can lead to cavities in the teeth, resulting in the accumulation of food debris, which is not suitable for removal, and can easily lead to pulpitis, periapical inflammation, etc., and itchy teeth. Attention should be paid to oral hygiene, filling treatment or root canal treatment.
3. Gingivitis: non-specific inflammation caused by plaque and calculus on the surface of the teeth, which can be characterized by itchy teeth, bleeding gums and pain. Periodontal scaling should be carried out in a timely manner to remove oral plaque, calculus, such as local hydrogen peroxide solution rinsing, and with antibacterial mouthwash, such as chlorhexidine rinsing.
In short, the occurrence of itchy teeth and other conditions, should be timely to the hospital, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.