Inflammation, swelling and pain in children’s gums may be related to gingivitis, periodontitis, etc. The above symptoms can usually be relieved by medication and surgery.
1. Gingivitis: It may be the plaque microorganisms accumulated in the neck of the teeth and the gingival sulcus, leading to periodontal inflammation, causing redness, swelling and inflammation of the gums.
Plaque and calculus should be removed thoroughly. Patients with gingivitis with heavy inflammation can be treated with local medication, such as 1%-3% hydrogen peroxide. Local rinsing is possible. For those who still have gingival fibrous hyperplasia after treatment, gingivectomy and gingivoplasty can be selected for treatment.
2. Periodontitis: due to plaque, heredity and other reasons, there will be swollen and painful gums and other symptoms. Disease-causing irritants such as plaque and tartar need to be removed thoroughly. Eliminate inflammation of the gums and consider medications such as metronidazole and amoxicillin as appropriate.
Ibuprofen and others may be used to relieve the patient’s painful symptoms. If the situation is severe and medications are not effective, treatments such as tooth extraction and periodontal flap surgery should be considered to relieve discomfort.
The above drugs need to be used as prescribed by the doctor, children with inflammation, swelling and pain in the gums, it is recommended to seek medical attention in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions to carry out relevant examinations, with the help of the doctor to clarify the cause, and targeted treatment or treatment.