How to reduce inflammation of swollen gums after scaling

Gums swelling and pain after scaling, you can use mouthwash, local anti-inflammatory, take anti-inflammatory drugs, deep scraping and other ways to anti-inflammatory.
1. External mouthwash: dental scaling is mainly the application of the principle of ultrasonic oscillation to clean the calculus and other foreign matter, after scaling the gums appear slight edema phenomenon, can be used externally metronidazole gargle or chlorhexidine gargle to gargle to inhibit bacterial reproduction, and play a certain anti-inflammatory effect.
2. Local anti-inflammatory: If only individual teeth after scaling the phenomenon of swollen and painful gums, you can go to the hospital stomatology follow-up, in the local teeth using 3% hydrogen peroxide solution to rinse the gums, and local coating iodine glycerin solution to anti-inflammatory.
3. Taking anti-inflammatory drugs: after scaling the gums appear extensive redness and swelling, you can take oral metronidazole tablets or cephradine capsules and other drugs under the guidance of the doctor to carry out systemic anti-infective treatment, and pay attention to maintain oral hygiene.
4. Deep scraping: general periodontitis degree of serious cases, scaling shock process part of the fine calculus into the periodontal pockets deep inside the phenomenon may appear swelling and pain, need to go to the hospital periodontology using scraping device for deep scraping, thoroughly periodontal pockets within the inflammatory material scraped clean, so that the gums to reduce the stimulation, back to normal.
It is recommended to go to the hospital for treatment, the use of drugs need to follow the doctor’s instructions.