Swelling pain in the back of the large gums need to consult a dentist in time for dental examination to determine the cause of the swelling and pain, may be the emergence of wisdom teeth pericoronitis, apical periapical inflammation and other diseases, the need for timely and symptomatic treatment.
1. Wisdom teeth pericoronitis, patients with wisdom teeth pericoronitis due to more inflammatory secretions around the wisdom teeth oozing, may stimulate the gum tissue, resulting in this symptom, you can generally rinse with saline, but also under the guidance of the doctor to use metronidazole, cefixime and other medications, to relieve the inflammation.
2. Periapical inflammation, tooth decay itself is not controlled, the pulp will be infected, slowly spread to the root tip, the disease continues to progress will cause periapical abscess, causing swelling and pain in the gums. If the periapical abscess causes gum swelling and pain, you need to see a doctor for incision and drainage and other therapeutic operations. Acute stage also need to follow the doctor’s instructions oral anti-inflammatory drugs for anti-infection treatment.
Usually need to do a good job of personal dietary management work, light diet, keep the mouth clean.