Obviously, the teeth don't hurt,

But what about the pustules bulging on the gums?

Some patients don't need it for months,

Some patients have recurrent attacks,

So this is anger?

It's not the pot that gets angry.

First of all, let me tell you,

This is really not a "pot" that gets angry.

Then why does the gum bulge with pustules?

How to treat and prevent?

Why does the pustule on the gum bulge?

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Causes of pustules ~

Pustules on the gums, the scientific name is "sinus".

Generally speaking, teeth have cavities.

Or defects and other reasons.

Leading to suppuration of periapical tissue after root inflammation,

The pus penetrates the bone wall and soft tissue and flows to the gum surface.

Form pustules.

It is usually in the shape of a millet-sized nipple.

more importantly,

Pus will penetrate into the skin surface to form granulomatous nodules,

Affect the beauty of the face.

in most cases

The sinuses are all located on the corresponding gingival surface of the diseased teeth,

But occasionally,

When the opening is far away from the diseased tooth,

This requires accurate positioning of the doctor's eyes.

If necessary, a diagnostic lead can be inserted through the sinus opening.

X-ray tracing film was taken to determine the source of sinus.

How should pustules on gums be treated?

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Take anti-inflammatory drugs, treat the symptoms, not the root cause!

After many patients have pustules on their gums,

The first thought is to take anti-inflammatory drugs.

But this is a temporary solution, not a permanent cure.

Even if the pustule is cured by taking antibiotics,

When the host's physical resistance drops, it will also recur.

The root of pustules is tooth inflammation,

As long as the inflammation of the diseased teeth is controlled,

The sinuses will heal naturally.

Root canal therapy needs to remove the inflammation of the diseased teeth.

(If the tooth has no retention value, it can also be extracted).

Learn about root canal therapy ~

? What is root canal therapy?

Root canal therapy is currently used to treat periapical diseases.

The most effective and commonly used method.

It uses special instruments and methods.

Clean and trim the root canal,

Disinfect and sterilize the root canal with effective drugs,

Finally, the root canal is tightly filled,

So that infection can be controlled,

Promote the healing of periapical lesions.

Generally speaking, the success rate is around 90%.

Through perfect root canal treatment,

Pustules can generally heal,

If it fails, you can also consider apical surgery.

(Comparison chart before and after root canal treatment)

How to prevent pustules from growing on gums?

First of all, do a good job of daily tooth cleaning.

Have an oral examination every six months to one year.

If problems are found, they should be dealt with in time.

If you have dental caries, you should fill your teeth as soon as possible.

Kill the disease in the cradle,

Avoid the spread of inflammation,

If the best treatment opportunity is delayed,

The affected teeth may need to be extracted.