Swelling and pain at the root of the teeth is usually due to fire in the stomach and kidneys. If you have swollen and painful teeth roots, please consult a doctor promptly and choose the medication after diagnosis and identification.
Fire is the common name for the symptoms of tooth root swelling and pain, which can be attributed to excessive stomach fire, stomach yin deficiency, kidney yin deficiency. Stomach fire or stomach yin deficiency, stomach heat upward invasion of the gums; or kidney yin insufficiency, can not restrain the yang qi, yang qi into fire upward invasion of the gums, can be swollen and painful symptoms of the root of the teeth.
Stomach fire due to excessive root swelling and pain, mostly accompanied by burning pain in the stomach, red and swollen gums, bad breath, mouth and tongue sores, etc., the need to clear the stomach and diarrhea fire. Swelling and pain at the root of the teeth due to stomach yin deficiency and fire exuberance, mostly accompanied by vague burning pain in the stomach and teeth, inconspicuous redness and swelling of the gums, dry mouth and excessive drinking, etc., need to nourish the yin and benefit the stomach. Tooth root swelling and pain caused by kidney yin, mostly accompanied by toothache, night sweating, lumbar and knee weakness, etc., need to nourish yin and tonify the kidney.