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hi, i have a hard lump on my gum .antibiotic...
hi, i have a hard lump on my gum .antibiotic medicine not working .please suggest me what is the solution
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What is the treatment of swollen gums?
First of all, we should determine the cause of your gum swelling, as the treatment depends on the cause. If there is a bacterial infection, metronidazole tablets can be used and if there is a fungal infection, treatments such as fluconazole will be prescribed. It is also recommended to rinse with water and salt twice a day. Furthermore, it's also recommended to avoid spicy and hot foods, use a suitable toothbrush and a mouthwash as well as taking vitamin C tablets.
Diagnosis?
Medical history taking and physical examination to be done by a dentist. Blood test such as CBC to exclude anemia or infections, and a sugar test can also be done to rule out diabetes.
What causes swollen gums?
1. Gingivitis
2. Hormonal changes
3. Improper brushing of the teeth
4. Diabetes
5. Chemotherapy
6. Tooth decay
7. GERD
8. Vitamin C deficincy
9. Other reasons
Advice:
It's recommended to see a dentist for further assessment and management
First of all, we should determine the cause of your gum swelling, as the treatment depends on the cause. If there is a bacterial infection, metronidazole tablets can be used and if there is a fungal infection, treatments such as fluconazole will be prescribed. It is also recommended to rinse with water and salt twice a day. Furthermore, it's also recommended to avoid spicy and hot foods, use a suitable toothbrush and a mouthwash as well as taking vitamin C tablets.
Diagnosis?
Medical history taking and physical examination to be done by a dentist. Blood test such as CBC to exclude anemia or infections, and a sugar test can also be done to rule out diabetes.
What causes swollen gums?
1. Gingivitis
2. Hormonal changes
3. Improper brushing of the teeth
4. Diabetes
5. Chemotherapy
6. Tooth decay
7. GERD
8. Vitamin C deficincy
9. Other reasons
Advice:
It's recommended to see a dentist for further assessment and management
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