Inflamed gums. What to do at home than to rinse as a treat for the prosthesis, during pregnancy, the child

Under the influence of adverse factors develops inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth. The gums become painful, turn red. The condition affects on human health. Most often in such a state of complex therapy is recommended, which is carried out at home.

Causes and symptoms of inflammation of the gums

Inflamed gums (what to do at home tell the dentist) - a condition that occurs as a result of various reasons:

• damage to gums when the hygiene - professional cleaning, oral care at home;
• tartar;
• presence of third molars - otherwise they are called wisdom teeth;
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• presence of caries;
• presence pulpit;
• neglect to cleanse the oral cavity - no rinse aid and an irrigator, a person brushes his teeth less than 1 times a day;
• Incorrect execution of prosthesis;
• inflammation appeared after incorrect therapy in the hospital;
• substandard fillings;
• means for correctly chosen oral care.

Symptoms that increase the likelihood of inflammation:

• diabetes;
• abuse bad habits - smoking, alcohol, drugs;
• diseases of the stomach and intestines;
• disruption of the hormonal system;
• side effects after administration of the drug;
• decreased function of the immune system;
• insufficient quantities of vitamins and minerals;
• Pregnancy - is rebuilt hormones, weaken the protective function;
• heredity;
• a lot of stress.

The initial stage of inflammation - gingivitis. The disease can occur at any age. It is important to start treatment as early as possible to the pathology did not develop. If you start the process, the disease becomes chronic, difficult treatable. When gingivitis does not decrease the strength of cords, i.e. fixed teeth.

symptomatology:

• Bleeding gums. The symptom does not occur all the time. For example, a man brushed his teeth, he pronounced blood. That is the first sign occurs only under mechanical stress. Next one notices blood when biting food - fruits, vegetables. With the development of the disease, the symptom will appear on a soft food.
• Soreness of the gums. When gingivitis is rarely a symptom of this.
• Itching sensation. This is often a sign of gingivitis. In addition, the gums itch.
• Increased sensitivity of the gums.
• Swelling. The symptom is evident not only in the mucosa. A sign characteristic of interdental spaces. In addition, the color can be changed to reddish or bluish.
• Plaque. It is localized on the outer and inner side of the teeth. In addition, language is white.

There are different forms of the disease.

Detailed information can be found in the table below:

The name of the form	Description
Bluetongue	Is the most common form, it occurs more often. In humans, there is bleeding gums, as if to press on them, there is pain. This form can be chronic or acute. For the first case is characterized by a sluggish course of symptoms. A variety of acute classified bright signs. With timely treatment to a specialist treatment is not more than 2 weeks.
hypertrophic	The disease often occurs in children and adolescents. The inflammatory process is localized to the anterior teeth. In this form there is a feature - an increase in the interdental and gum in size.
Necrotizing	This type occurs when the catarrh was cured. In humans, there are the following symptoms: severe pain; ulcers in the oral cavity; increased salivation; heat; inflammation of the lymph nodes; lack of appetite; pain in the head; necrosis (necrosis) of tissue.
atrophic	The form is the most severe. A person dying gums, laid bare necks of the teeth. Additionally mucosal changes color, it becomes gray. Other symptoms: unpleasant odor from the oral cavity; weakness; pain during any mechanical action (brushing the teeth, rinsing). Atrophic gingivitis occurs due to improper dental treatment in the clinic. Also, when installing the structures, blood circulation.

The following table lists the main types of gingivitis, but there are others. They are rare, but can not exclude them.

Types of gingivitis:

• desquamative - Disease appears due to an allergic reaction;
• herpetic - type of herpes is caused by a weakened and function of the immune system;
• gingivitis Vincent - the disease occurs as a result of a special kind of bacteria (spirochete).

With the development of inflammation may occur periodontitis or periodontosis.

periodontitis

Zapuschonnym pathology is called gingivitis. Periodontal disease - a chronic inflammation. As a result of pathology, bone changes, together with the retaining device. The disease does not occur by itself, first appears gingivitis, and in the absence of his treatment - periodontitis.

Signs of disease:

• Tooth roots are laid bare;
• teeth have increased sensitivity;
• appear periodontal pockets - it is space that forms between the gum and tooth;
• inflamed periodontal pockets;
• deteriorating health;
• stands pathological secretion;
• occlusion varies;
• chronic pain;
• Teeth become loose and fall out.

The main difference of this disease - the presence of inflammation in periodontal pockets. If a person does not start timely treatment, then save your teeth it is not possible. They are removed, if necessary, performed prosthesis.

Types of the disease:

• Acute periodontitis. The infection is spreading rapidly in a short time possible development of serious problems. Bleeding gums, severe pain occurs. If the treatment of the disease is not present, for 1 - 3 months. may form abscess (infectious disease) or fistula formed (a hole in the gingiva).
• Chronic illness. Symptomatology is not pronounced.

alveolysis

Inflamed gums (what to do at home may recommend a specialist) - this may mean periodontal disease. In the absence of therapy in the last stage pathology increases the likelihood of developing gastrointestinal diseases, kidney and liver.

Periodontal disease may be manifested either be separate pathologies cause running gingivitis or periodontitis.

Symptoms of the disease:

• cervical laid bare teeth;
• presence of tartar;
• burning sensation in the mouth;
• discomfort during eating.

Stage of periodontal disease:

1. Easy. Tooth sensitivity to hot and cold.
2. Average. It occurs on exposure of the roots of the teeth 4 - 6 mm. In humans, there is a burning sensation in the mouth, there is a strong sensitivity to hot and cold.
3. Heavy. Exposure of the roots of teeth is 8 - 10 mm. For the stage is characterized by severe pain when taking food.

Differences between periodontal disease, periodontitis, gingivitis indicated in the table below:

hallmark	Manifestation of gingivitis	Manifestation in periodontitis	Manifestation with periodontitis
Inflammatory process	Localized on the gums	It destroyed the entire fabric, which holds the tooth	The gums are not inflamed
periodontal pockets	There are no	distinctive feature	There are no
tooth mobility	Missing	there is	Missing
neck and tooth root denudation	maybe	May be	there is
Effects of treatment	Periodontitis, periodontal disease	Periodontal disease or tooth loss	Diseases of organs - stomach, kidney, liver

The rinse your mouth with gingivitis

Inflammation of the gums - a condition in which you need to rinse your mouth at home. This reduces the symptoms, the person feels better. Rinse possible using drugs or herbal recipes.

pharmacy drugs

Anti-conditioners help reduce inflammation and relieve pain.

The positive qualities of pharmacy resources:

• reduction of the inflammatory process;
• preventing further inflammation;
• as part contains natural ingredients;
• freedom from pathogenic organisms;
• permitted combination with other products intended for the care of the oral cavity (paste, ointment and gel).

Among the negative qualities distinguish the possibility of allergic reactions and short-term use (2 - 4 weeks).

The table shows the pharmaceutical preparations for rinsing, which are used in inflammation:

Title	Composition	How to use	The average cost (in rubles).	Positive traits	Minuses
President Pro	Chlorhexidine, vegetable ingredients - sage, chamomile, echinacea.	Dial 10 ml of liquid (beaker 1), gargle to 60 seconds. at least 2 times per day (after a meal).	200 – 260	As part means no alcohol, fluorine. In addition, rinse aid does not affect the reaction rate, so tool can be applied to drivers. The liquid has a pleasant smell, freshens breath.	Among the negative qualities of the mark transient stinging and tingling, as well as cost.
Extra Parodontax	chlorhexidine	Beaker must be filled to the level of rinse in 10 ml. Thoroughly rinse your mouth for 60 seconds. Frequency of use - 2 times a day.	220 – 260	The facility has the following advantages: decrease bleeding; nice smell; efficiency; reducing inflammation; prevention of tartar; breath freshening.	After applying the conditioner can be an allergic reaction. And people say the high cost.
Asepta Active	Chlorhexidine, benzydamine (protivovos--inflammatory component). Advanced-itelno the structure includes mint and menthol.	In a measuring cup pour 10 ml of the product, rinse your mouth for 20 seconds. The frequency of application - 2 times a day. The course should not exceed 14 days.	230 – 300	Due to the combinations of active substances may be used rinse with periodontitis and periodontal disease. Additional means exerts analgesic effects. As part of the no alcohol, dyes and fluorine.	As disadvantages can be mentioned value, transient stinging upon application.

herbal teas

Compared with drugs, folk remedies have floral composition. Among the side effects isolated allergic reaction.

Popular recipes with the inflammation of the gums:

• Sage. To prepare the means necessary to take the sage and oak bark in a ratio of 1: 1. A mixture of sugar and 1 cup of hot water. Leave for 5 -. 10 min, filtered through cheesecloth. Rinse your mouth every 4 hours. Use course - 10 days.
• Herbal mixture. To prepare to take 1 tbsp. l. yarrow, St. John's wort, oak bark. The mixture was added 500 ml of water at boil heat for 5 - 10 min. Wait for the cooling solution, filter it through cheesecloth. Rinse your mouth for 7 days.
• The drug collection. To prepare the recipe, you should take 1 hour. l. birch buds, 4 tbsp. l. chamomile. A need also components such as alder cones and calendula - 2 Art. l. each. All mix, take 1 tbsp. l. mixture, pour 250 ml hot water, leave for 40 min. Filtered through gauze, rinse your mouth.

Ointments and gels

Inflamed gums (what to do at home will tell the doctor) - a symptom in which you need to use the funds in the form of ointments or gels.

Preparations have the following actions:

• reduce pain and inflammation;
• eliminate the burning and itching;
• strengthens gums;
• reduce bleeding;
• restore tissue;
• disinfect the mouth.

Before applying such drugs is required to hold oral hygiene - brushing of teeth, rinse application. To achieve maximum effectiveness, you should not drink or eat for 30 minutes. after treatment.

"Metrogil Dent"

Active ingredients - chlorhexidine, metronidazole. The first component is an antiseptic. The second agent reduces the number of pathogenic microorganisms.

Dosing in case of gingivitis or periodontitis - 2 times a day from 7 to 10 days. You can use the drug for prevention. The dosage is similar. Preventive courses should be carried out 2 - 3 times in 12 months. The cost of the drug - from 200 to 300 rubles.

"Solkoseril"

Dental paste contains dialysate from the blood of healthy dairy calves and lauromacrogol (analgesic). Before applying means is necessary to dry the oral cavity by means of cotton or gauze.

Next, apply a small strip preparation (length about 0.5 cm) on the mucosa. If the gel or ointment should be rubbed into, this paste does not require it. Dosage preparation - from 3 to 5 times per day. Necessarily applied paste after each meal and at bedtime. Use Rate - 1 tube means (5 g). The cost of the drug - from 500 to 650 rubles.

"Dentol"

The components of the preparation:

• benzocaine - analgesic components;
• vitamin C;
• auxiliary components - glycerol, water and others.

A small amount of gel to be applied around the patient's tooth. The frequency of application - from 3 to 4 times per day. Use of the drug for more than 7 days should not be. Price - from 200 to 300 rubles.

"Holisal"

The components of the preparation:

• choline salicylate - reduces pain, helps with inflammation;
• tsetalkoniya chloride - antiseptic.

Dosing - strip gel (1 cm) should rub massaging movements in the affected mucosal site. Means use of 2 to 3 times a day. If a person has been diagnosed with periodontitis, the gel should be administered in pockets or compresses. Massaging the gums is allowed in - up to 2 times per day. Cost of equipment - from 200 to 500 rubles.

"Asepta"

for gingival gel contains propolis, which has multiple actions:

• reduces inflammation;
• destroys pathogens;
• reduces itching;
• anaesthetises;
• It accelerates the healing of tissue.

After oral hygiene, the gel should be applied thinly. The frequency of use of the drug - from 2 to 3 times a day. rate of application - from 1 to 2 weeks. Price - from 200 to 300 rubles.

toothpastes

Inflamed gums (that do recommend a specialist at home) - the state, to resolve which should apply toothpaste. In addition, it reduces bleeding and soreness.

"Parodontax"

A popular brand that helps with inflammation of the gums.

The following types of pasta:

• bleaching;
• with fluorine;
• without fluorine;
• ultra purification;
• comprehensive protection;
• herbal extracts.

Brushing teeth should not be more than 3 times a day. After the procedure, you need to rinse your mouth with water to remove the paste. Cost toothpaste - from 150 to 300 rubles.

"Lakalut"

Classification of the paste and its effects indicated in the table below:

Title	The effect of the
White & Repair	Tooth enamel gets whiter, stronger.
Activ Protection gums and gentle whitening	Pasta perfectly whitens teeth.
Sensitive white	Teeth become lighter, the sensitivity decreases.
Activ	Reduced bleeding and inflammation of the gums. The paste can be used as reproduction prevention of pathogenic microorganisms.
Activ Herbal	Protection against various diseases. For example, caries, tartar, and periodontal disease.
Sensitive	Enamel strengthening, reducing pain at varying temperatures (hot and cold).
Write	Pasta helps return the whiteness of the teeth, remove plaque.
Write Edelweiss or Alpenminze	The paste is used for bleaching.
Fluor	Pasta protects against dental diseases - caries. Additional means may be used to reduce inflammation and removing halitosis.
Basic citrus fruit or black currant, ginger	It is recommended to apply the paste to the prevention of oral diseases.
Duo	The paste can be used for the prevention of oral diseases.
Milti-effect	It is recommended to acquire the means to return to the whiteness of teeth, protection against dental caries, breath freshening. Additionally strengthens enamel paste.
Flora	Pasta helps eliminate bad breath, reduces the formation of dental plaque, freshens breath.

The paste should be used up to 3 times per day. Price - from 100 to 300 rubles.

"The president"

There are different types of pasta, so people will be able to choose their favorite tool for themselves. Price - from 180 to 350 rubles.

Tablets

In addition to the means intended for oral care (toothpaste, mouthwash and other), as comprehensive treatment of inflammation of the gums is necessary to take drugs for domestic use. Most often prescribe antibiotics, immune stimulants and anti-allergic agents. In addition, you should take vitamin complexes.

antibiotics

These drugs are not assigned at the initial stage. If the situation deteriorates, it is necessary to take antibiotics. Group destroys pathogens and prevents their appearance. The dosage of antibiotics prescribed individually depending on the degree of inflammation, the characteristics of the organism.

Popular products from this group:

• Augmentin.
• Amoxiclav.
• Tsiprolet.
• Flemoklav.
• Vilprafen.

Immunomodulators and antihistamines

Antihistamines help reduce the appearance of allergies. Medications prescribed for itching, burning sensation in the mouth.

Top representatives of the group:

• Aerius.
• Claritin.
• Suprastin.
• Zodak.
• Zyrtec.

Immunomodulators are used to strengthen the immune system.

Representatives of the group:

• Immunal.
• Echinacea tincture.
• Echinacea forte.
• Immunorm.

Vitamins and minerals

Vitamin complexes help to remedy the lack of nutrients in the body. The minimum - 1 month.

Popular vitamins:

• Complivit.
• Multi-tabs.
• Supradin.
• Vitrum.
• Alphabet.

Under the influence of bad habits, neglecting hygiene can develop inflammation of the gums. The initial stage - gingivitis. If untreated, may worsen the situation is developing periodontitis or periodontosis.

So if you have symptoms of inflammation, you should contact your dentist. The doctor will recommend treatment at home. As therapy using toothpastes, rinses, gels or ointments. And also it is recommended to take antibiotics, vitamins, immune stimulants.

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