Dental fillings in children may lead to fever, and the specifics cannot be generalized because of the differences in the children’s health.
Dental fillings are usually a restorative method of repairing defects in the teeth using artificial materials. If children have low resistance or are infected by bacteria, it may cause related inflammation and fever. Due to the different physical condition of patients, the specific situation cannot be generalized.
It is recommended that children first do a good job of oral care, during the recovery period, food should be fluids or semi-fluids, fever, you can take ice packs, warm baths and other physical methods to lower the temperature; fever more than 38.5 degrees, you can cooperate with the doctor to use ibuprofen, acetaminophen, etc. to reduce fever. If the fever exceeds 38.5 degrees, ibuprofen and acetaminophen can be used to reduce the fever. If the fever is caused by bacterial infection, cefixime and other medications can be used.
It is recommended that parents should closely observe the child’s temperature, and if the fever persists, the child should go to the hospital in time.