Oral parotid swelling and pain is mainly considered to be related to parotitis, pericoronitis, parotid duct stones, etc., and should be treated promptly with general treatment, medication, surgery and other ways of treatment.
1. Mumps: mainly related to bacterial infection, heredity, dysplasia and other factors, can lead to one or both sides of the parotid gland swelling, pain and other symptoms, some patients may also be accompanied by fever, headache and other symptoms.
For this symptom, oral hygiene management should be strengthened, and follow the doctor’s instructions to apply ibuprofen, ribavirin, dexamethasone and other drugs for treatment.
2. Pericoronitis: mainly caused by the difficulty of eruption of the third molar, which can lead to swelling of the tissue around the wisdom tooth, pain and difficulty in swallowing and other symptoms.
For this symptom, you can rinse with iodized glycerin locally, use chlorhexidine gargle as prescribed by the doctor, and take metronidazole, ibuprofen and other drugs orally for treatment. There is abscess formation needs incision and drainage. To be eliminated after the elimination of the inflammation of elective extraction.
3. Parotid duct stone: related to diet, hygiene and endocrine factors, it can lead to blockage of the parotid duct, resulting in secretions can not be discharged, and then the symptoms of swelling and pain.
This symptom should be treated promptly by endoscopic stone removal.
If the above symptoms occur, it is recommended to go to the hospital to confirm the diagnosis and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.