The swollen flesh on the last side of the tooth may be caused by wisdom teeth pericoronitis, gingivitis and other factors, which can be treated by general treatment, medication (such as metronidazole), surgical treatment and other ways.
1. Wisdom teeth pericoronitis: the disease is related to the formation of blind pockets, bacterial infection and other factors, after the disease will appear in the tissues around the wisdom teeth swelling and pain, the patient should pay attention to oral hygiene, scientific brushing, flossing and other oral cleaning tools in a timely manner to remove food debris, prohibit spicy and stimulating food.
Under the guidance of the physician can use metronidazole, minocycline and other drugs for sterilization treatment; pain can be used to alleviate the severity of ibuprofen; abscess formation can be incised and drained, but also can be excised to expose the crown of the blind pocket, blocked wisdom teeth should be removed in a timely manner.
2. Gingivitis: this disease is related to food inlay, plaque and other factors, the second or third molar gingival inflammation will appear gum congestion, redness and swelling and other symptoms, usually do a good job of oral cleaning, timely removal of plaque, proper brushing, rinse your mouth after meals.
When the disease is serious, you can use hydrogen peroxide and other drugs to rinse locally, with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect; poor shape of the gums can be treated by gingivectomy; larger volume of gestational gingival tumors should be timely surgical resection.
Oral problems should be timely consultation, identify the cause of the relevant treatment, strictly comply with the doctor’s prescription medication.