Gum ulceration may be the result of periodontitis, necrotizing gingivostomatitis or herpes, corresponding to the need for periodontal treatment or medication.
1. Periodontitis. Poor oral hygiene and long-term accumulation of tartar easily caused by periodontitis, severe periodontitis gums can appear ulceration, the need for periodontal treatment, remove supra-gingival subgingival tartar, local use of minocycline hydrochloride medication.
2. Necrotizing gingivostomatitis. Necrotizing gingivostomatitis is due to Clostridium difficile and spirochete infection caused by ulcerative oral lesions, gingival margins necrotic formation of ulcers, the need for early treatment, the use of hydrogen peroxide rinsing or gargling, oral penicillin, roxithromycin, and other antibiotic treatment.
3. Herpes. Herpes gingivostomatitis occurs when the organism is infected with herpes virus, and the small blisters that appear in the mouth break down and form an ulcerated surface, which is mainly treated with the antiviral drug ribavirin.
Gum ulcers suggest timely medical examination of the causes of ulcers, targeted treatment, the use of drugs need to follow the doctor’s instructions.