Children’s teething fever may be a physiological fever caused by tooth growth, but also may be related to the growth of teeth during the cold or oral infections, etc., the causes are different, the intervention measures are not the same, generally through the life of the care or follow the doctor’s instructions to take medication for treatment.
1. Fever caused by tooth growth: If the fever is caused by tooth growth, the temperature of the fever is usually not higher than 38 ℃, usually do not need to take special treatment, with the growth of the teeth fever symptoms will gradually ease, parents pay attention to children’s oral hygiene can be maintained, if necessary, can be given to physical cooling.
2. Fever caused by colds during the growth of teeth: If the fever is caused by colds during the growth of teeth, if the temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees, physical cooling can be taken, such as the head of the antipyretic patch, etc., if the temperature exceeds 38.5 ℃, you need to comply with the doctor’s orders to use ibuprofen and other drugs to reduce the fever, there is a need for bacterial infections, such as the need to use with the use of cefixime and other treatments.
3. Oral infection caused by fever: If the oral infection caused by fever during the growth of teeth, you need to take amoxicillin for anti-inflammatory treatment as prescribed by the doctor.
Children’s teething fever may also have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment.