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A member asked:
What should i do my gums are sweled after having some injury nw there is not any cut or bleeding just sweling and pain?
8 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
See dentist: The swelling and pain needs to entreated. This may be an infection or something embedded in your tissue from the trauma. Get this checked asap.
Answered 4/21/2015
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See dentist ASAP: Advise to see your dentist. What type of injury did you sustain? Any trauma to the area should be evaluated by your dentist ASAP to avoid further problems down the line.
Answered 4/21/2015
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Three things:: 1. Call and see a dentist as soon as possible for an evaluation. 2. Rinse with warm salt water 3. Take some OTC pain medication if really necessary.
Answered 4/25/2015
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Infection: Probably infection. See Dentist or gum specialist, Periodontist. Don't ignore this.
Answered 8/17/2016
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