Large gums are enlarged gums, which may be due to gingivitis, apical periodontitis, gingivoma and other diseases, and can be treated with medication, surgery, laser therapy, etc. under the guidance of a doctor.
1. Gingivitis: Gingival hypertrophy can be caused by congestion and edema under long-term stimulation of inflammation. It is recommended to use cotrimoxazole under the guidance of a doctor to relieve inflammation and reduce gum edema. If there is obvious gingival hyperplasia, gingivoplasty can be performed under the guidance of a doctor to restore the normal shape of the gums.
2. Periapical periodontitis: Due to cysts in the root area, the gums may increase in size, and in severe cases, facial swelling and pain may occur. It is recommended to incise the affected area to drain the pus under the guidance of the doctor, and can also take oral cefuroxime and metronidazole to control the inflammation, and remove the pollutants in the root canal through endodontics.
3. Gingival tumor: lumps may appear at the gums, and ulcers and infections are easily appeared. It is recommended to remove the tumor through laser treatment under the guidance of the doctor. If recurrence occurs, the teeth involved in the lesion need to be extracted.
In addition, during the treatment period, you need to clean your mouth on time to avoid inducing infections, and the use of medication should be in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.