White mucus in the lowest layer of the gums is very painful may be periapical abscess, periodontitis, acute periodontal abscess, wisdom tooth pericoronitis, etc., should be timely consultation to identify the cause.
1. Periapical abscess: most of the periapical abscesses are caused by infected root canals, patients have a history of pulpitis, deep carious cavities are found on examination, abscesses can be found near the inter-root portion of the tooth, as well as the gums flow of white mucus is very painful.
2. Periodontitis: mainly due to the lack of attention to oral hygiene, dental plaque caused by incomplete brushing, plaque, calculus accumulation stimulation of the gum tissue to produce inflammation, deep periodontal pocket formation, gums red, swollen, floppy, periodontal inflammation has been the flow of white mucus is very painful symptoms.
3. Acute periodontal abscess: mainly due to deep periodontal pockets, patients have a long-term history of periodontitis, examination of the teeth is generally no abnormality, the location of the abscess is generally deeper, the scope of confined to the gingival margins, often manifested in the gingival flow of white pus, the pain is generally mild, tooth loosening obvious.
4. Wisdom tooth pericoronitis: When wisdom teeth stimulate the surrounding soft tissues to produce inflammation, it can lead to white pus flowing from the gums, but also the symptoms of pain in the mouth.
If there is a white mucus in the lowest layer of the gums is very painful, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, by the doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment.