Yu gɛt gam bak we dɔn swel? (Swollen Gums) - Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt di kɔz ɛn di mɛrɛsin!

Yu dɔn ɛva luk na miro ɛn notis se yu gam dɔn swel ɛn rɛd? Sɔntɛm yu dɔn gɛt sɔm blɔd we yu de brus yu tit, ɔ sɔntɛm dɛn jɔs de fil pen smɔl. Wetin na dis swel gɔm rili? Wetin mek i kin apin? Na sɔntin we wi fɔ wɔri bɔt? Lɛ wi fɛn ɔltin bɔt am tide.

Aw di gɔm dɛn we dɔn swel kin tan lɛk?

We yu luk di gam dɛn we dɔn swel, dɛn kin luk smɔl rɛd-pepul . Dis na bikɔs di blɔd de flɔ mɔ ɛn mɔ. Di gɔm dɛn kin saf smɔl ɛn shayn bak. I nɔmal fɔ mek dɛn blɔd we dɛn swel lɛk dis. Sɔm pipul dɛn jɔs gɛt dɛn gɔm we dɔn swel ɛn dɛn nɔ de fil pen. Bɔt fɔ ɔda pipul dɛn, dɛn kin rili fil pen.

Wetin na di men tin dɛn we kin mek yu gɔm swel?

Fɔ tru, bɔku rizin dɛn de we mek di gɔm kin swel. Sɔm pan dɛn kin kam bikɔs prɔblɛm dɛn de na wi mɔt. Ɔda sik dɛn kin kam wit ɔda sik dɛn na wi bɔdi. Lɛ wi si wetin dɛn bi.

Di Tin dɛn we De Kɔz Dɛn Dɛnt

Dis na di men rizin dɛn we kin mek bɔku tɛm di gɔm kin swel.

• Sɔntin we stɔp bitwin di gam: Imajin if yu it pɔp ɛn sɔntin lɛk pɔp, ɔ fish shɔɛl, ɔ smɔl it we wi it stɔp bitwin di gam, da say de kin swel. I tan lɛk smɔl wund.
• Dental Abscess: Dis na siriɔs sik. Na infεkshכn we de na di rut na di tut kin kכz am, we kin mek di gכm dεm we de rawnd di tut kin swεla bad bad wan εn i kin fil pen.
• Gingivitis - Di fɔs stej fɔ di gɔm sik: Dis na di fɔs stej fɔ di gɔm sik we bɔku pipul dɛn kin gɛt. We wi nɔ brus wi tit fayn, it kin stɔp bitwin wi tit, ɛn baktri dɛn kin gɛda, ɛn mek wan layt we dɛn kɔl dental plek na di say we wi tit dɛn de. Dis kin mek di gam dɛn rɛd, swel, ɛn bigin fɔ blɔd.
• Periodontitis - Na wan kayn sik we de mek pɔsin gɛt gɔm sik: If dɛn nɔ trit di Gingivitis we wi bin dɔn tɔk bɔt fayn fayn wan, i kin wɔs smɔl smɔl ɛn i kin bi Periodontitis. Dis na di say we di gɔm dɛn kin pul kɔmɔt nia di tit dɛn, ɛn dis kin mek di tit dɛn rut dɛn kɔmɔt na do, ɛn leta di tit dɛn kin bigin fɔ lus.
• Trench mכt - na wan rili siriכs fכm fכ gכm sik: Dis na infεkshכn we de mek yu fil pen bad bad wan. Di gɔm dɛn kin at ɛn dɛn kin gɛt bad smel. Dis nɔr kin kɔmɔn, bɔt na tin wae yu fɔ tek tɛm wit.
• Gingivostomatitis - na vayral ɔ baktri infεkshɔn na di mɔt: Dis kin mek yu gɛt sɔl ɛn swel ɔlsay na di mɔt, inklud di gɔm ɛn lip. I kin apin mɔ pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn.
• Dentures we nɔ fit fayn: Sɔntɛnde, if di dentures nɔ fit fayn na di mɔt, dɛn kin at pan di gam, we kin mek yu fil pen ɛn swel.
• Ɔtodɔnt tritmɛnt lɛk bres:Afta yu dɔn gɛt bres, i nɔmal fɔ mek yu gɔm swel smɔl ɛn sɔri fɔ di fɔs dez. Dis na bikɔs di bres dɛn kin put smɔl prɛshɔn pan yu gɔm. Bɔt if yu kip yu mɔt klin, yu kin avɔyd dis.
• Tut we de rɔtin: We tut rɔtin ɛn gɛt di sik, di gɔm dɛn we de rawnd di tut kin swel.
• Tut we gɛt di sik: If di tut gɛt di sik bikɔs ɔf di kaviti, i brok, ɔ ɔda tin, i nɔmal fɔ mek di gɔm dɛn we de rawnd am swel.
• Rut frakt: If di rut fɔ tut brok, lɛk we aksidɛnt apin, di gɔm kin swel na da say de.
• Sɔntin we dɛn nɔ no stik ɔnda di gam: Sɔntɛnde, if smɔl tit simen lɛf we dɛn ful-ɔp, ɔ if ɔda tin stɔp ɔnda di gam, i kin mek bak i swel.

Ɔda tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt wɛlbɔdi

Apat frɔm di prɔblɛm dɛn we wi gɛt wit di tit, ɔda wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm dɛn na wi bɔdi kin mek wi gɔm dɛn swel bak.

• Di sayd ɛfɛkt dɛm we di mɛrɛsin kin gɛt: Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛm wae yu kin tek fɔ ay blɔd prɛshɔn, ɛpilepsi, ɔr ɔda tin kin mek yu gɔm swel as sayd ɛfɛkt.
• Vayral infεkshכn lεk כral hεpi כ HIV: Dɛn kayn vayral infεkshכn ya kin mek bak swεla εn sכl na di gכm.
• Fכngal infεkshכn lεk Candida (`Thrush`): Dis kin mek wayt, flaky pat dεm fכm na di mכt, εn di gכm dεm kin swel bak.
• If yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ vaytamɛn B: If yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ vaytamɛn B, mɔ di fɔlik asid ɛn niacin, dat kin mek yu gɔm swel ɛn at.
• Vitamin C we yu nɔ gɛt ɔ skɔvi (we yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ vaytamɛn C): Vitamin C impɔtant fɔ mek yu gɛt wɛlbɔdi. We i smɔl, di gɔm dɛn kin swel ɛn bigin fɔ blɔd. We dis kin tranga, i kin mek yu gɛt wan sik we dɛn kɔl skɔrvi.
• Dayabitis we dɛn nɔ de manej: If dɛn nɔ kɔntrol dayabitis fayn fayn wan, di bɔdi in ebul fɔ fɛt infɛkshɔn go dɔŋ, ɛn dis kin mek i gɛt sik na di gɔm.
• Smok ɔ yuz ɔda tin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ smok: Pipul dɛn we de smok kin gɛt bɔku sik dɛn na dɛn gɔm ɛn dɛn nɔ kin gɛt tritmɛnt.
• di chenj dεm we di כmon dεm de chenj: As di bכdi in כmon dεm de chenj, mכ talman we i de bכn, we uman bεlε, εn we i de mεnopos, di gכm dεm kin fil mכr εn swεla. dis dεn kin kכl am bak `prεgnancy gingivitis`.
• Blɔd kansa lɛk lukimiya: Dis na tin we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm. Bɔt we di gɔm swel kin bi sayn fɔ sɔm kayn blɔd kansa.

Aw dɔktɔ dɛn kin trit di gam we dɔn swel?

Di tritmɛnt fɔ di gam we dɔn swel dipen pan di tin we mek i gɛt am. If yu gɛt gɔm sik, dɛntist ɔ periodontist go gi yu di rayt tritmɛnt fɔ yu.

Sɔm tritmɛnt dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ mɛn dɛn tit:

• Antibayɔtik: If infekshɔn de, di dɔktɔ kin gi am antibayɔtik fɔ kɔntrol am.
• Brush yu tit fayn ɛn yuz dɛnt flos fɔ klin bitwin yu tit: Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl ɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl. I impɔtant fɔ brus ɛn flos yu tit fayn tu tɛm insay di de.
• Tut skel ɛn rut planin: Dɛn kin kɔl am bak dip tit klin, dis kin min fɔ pul di plek ɛn tarta na di tit ɛn ɔnda di gam.
• di כsכs כpεrayshכn: If di gכm sik bad, dεn kin du dis כpεrayshכn fכ ridyus di gכm pכket dεm (gap dεm) we dεn fכm rawnd di tit dεm.
• LANAP® (Laser-assisted new attachment procedure): Dis na laser tritmεnt fכ gכm sik.

Impɔtant: If yu gɛt swɛlin rawnd jɔs wan tut, i kin bi tit abses. If na so i bi, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ tek yu rut kanal tritmɛnt ɔ fɔ pul yu tut.

If yu dɔktɔ tink se yu gam we dɔn swel na bikɔs ɔf ɔda tin pas gam sik, i kin du sɔm tɛst fɔ no di kɔz. Fɔ ɛgzampul, dɛn kin chɛk if yu gɛt infekshɔn, dayabitis, ɔ yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ vaytamɛn. We dɛn dɔn no di tin we de mek i sik, dɛn kin bigin fɔ gi di rayt tritmɛnt.

Us mɛrɛsin dɛn kin du na os?

If yu gam dɔn swel fɔ pas tu wiks, yu fɔ rili go to dɛntist. Bɔt, insay da tɛm de, sɔm tin dɛn de we yu kin du na os fɔ ɛp fɔ mek yu nɔ fil fayn:

• Brush yu tit fayn fayn wan ɛn yuz flos ɛvride. Dis kin ɛp fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt mɔ infekshɔn na di gɔm.
• Rinse yu mɔt wit sɔl wata we nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ wata bɔku tɛm insay di de. Dis go mek yu nɔ swel ɛn nɔ fil pen smɔl.
• Put ays pak na di say we di sik dɔn afɛkt. Dis kin ɛp fɔ ridyus di swɛlin ɛn inflamɛns. (Lɛf am fɔ 10-15 minit ɛn afta dat pul am. Nɔ put am dairekt pan di skin, rap am wit klos.)

Yu tink se di gam dɛn we dɔn swel go wɛl ɔltogɛda?

Yɛs, fɔ tru! Gɔm sik kin wɛl if dɛn trit am fayn. Sɔntɛnde, fɔ ɛgzampul, if na sɔntin we smɔl lɛk it we stɔp na yu mɔt, di swɛlin go go dɔŋ fɔ insɛf wans yu pul am. Bɔt if di swel na bikɔs ɔf di sik we de na di gɔm, yu go mɔs nid fɔ go to tritmɛnt.Di kwik we yu bigin fɔ trit, na di bɛtɛ (di kwik we yu bigin fɔ trit, na di mɔ i go bɛtɛ fɔ yu ɔral wɛlbɔdi fɔ lɔng tɛm).

If di gכm dεm swεla bikoz fכ כda kכz (e.g., vaytam in dεfisit, dayabitis), fכ trit da כndalayn kכz de go εp bak di gכm dεm we swel fכ hεl.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu gam dɔn swel fɔ pas tu wiks, yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu dɛntist ɔ dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu titi. Ilɛk wetin de mek yu gɛt dis sik, if yu bigin tritmɛnt kwik kwik wan, dat kin ɛp fɔ mek di prɔblɛm nɔ wɔs.

Imejɛnsi: If yu gɛt pen we yu nɔ go ebul fɔ bia we nɔ de stɔp pan ɔl we yu de tek mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu fil pen, go to advays to yu tit wantɛm wantɛm.

Kwɛstyɔn dɛn we yu fɔ aks yu dɔktɔ

If yu gɛt gam we dɔn swel ɛn we de mek yu fil pen, yu kin aks dɛn kwɛstyɔn ya we yu go si yu dɔktɔ:

• "Dɔkta/Mis, wetin mek mi gam dɔn swel so?"
• "A gɛt gam sik?"
• "Dis swelling of mai gams na bikos of som medication we a de tek?"
• "A nid fo mek eni chenj fo mai laif stail fo dis situeshɔn?"
• "A nid fɔ si periodontist?"
• "Us tritmɛnt opshɔn dɛn a gɛt?"
• "Ɛni saspek de fɔ ɛni ɔda ɔndalayn wɛlbɔdi kɔndishɔn (e.g. dayabitis)?"

Wetin mek mi gam dɛn de swel jɔs rawnd wan pan mi tit?

If yu gɛt swel gam rawnd jɔs wan tut, i nɔ go siriɔs lɛk aw yu tink. As wi bin dɔn tɔk, i kin bi wan it we stɔp na di gɔm. If na so i bi, we yu brus ɛn yuz flos yu tit fayn fayn wan, dat go ɛp fɔ pul di swɛlin.

Bɔt sɔntɛnde, di tut we de swel rawnd di tut kin bi bikɔs di tit gɛt abses. Tu kayn tit absεs de:

• Periapical abscess: Dis na we di infεkshכn de spre to di pulp na di tut (di pat pan di tut we gεt di nεv dεm εn di bכdi vεsul dεm), εn frכm de to di rut fכ di tut εn di bon we de rawnd am. Na sɔm pipul dɛm, dis kin mek di jaw eria swel bad bad wan.
• Periodontal abscess: Dis na wan kɔlekɛshɔn fɔ pus we de rawnd wan tut. I kin tan lɛk rɛd bɔl we gɛt pus we de push ɔp frɔm di gam. dis kayn absεs de fכm we di tisu εn bon we de sכpכt di tut de sכlv bikoz fכ di gכm sik.

Dɛn tu kayn absεs ya kin apin rawnd wan tut. Bɔt if dɛn nɔ trit di sik, nɔto jɔs to ɔda tit dɛn, bɔt i kin go bak to wi blɔd, ɛn i kin mek wi layf de pan denja. So if yu si sɔntin lɛk dis, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

Yu tink se i nɔmal fɔ mek yu gɔm swel we yu gɛt bres na yu tit?

Yɛs, i nɔ kin izi smɔl fɔ klin yu gam fayn fayn wan we yu gɛt bres. chans de fɔ mek di tit plek gɛda rawnd di bres. Dis kin mek yu gɔm rɛd, swel, ɛn blɔd.

Fɔ mek dis nɔ apin, yu nid fɔ brus ɛn yuz flos yu tit gud gud wan ɛvride. Yu kin aks yu dɛntist bɔt spɛshal tul dɛn lɛk dɛnt pik, flos thread, ɛn intaproksimal brɔsh. Yu kin yuz dɛn fɔ klin bitwin di tit dɛn.

Fɔ dɔn, tin dɛn fɔ mɛmba (Take-Home Message) .

Na nɔmal tin fɔ fil smɔl fred we yu luk na di miro ɛn si di gam dɛn we dɔn swel. Bɔt mɛmba se di gɔm we swel na sayn we de wɔn yu fɔ sho se sɔntin nɔ rayt na yu bɔdi. Di sik we de mek pɔsin gɛt gɔm na in kin mek i sik pas ɔl. Bɔt i kin kam bak bikɔs ɔf ɔda wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm dɛn lɛk dayabitis, ɔmon dɛn we de chenj, ɛn we i nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ vaytamɛn.

So, if yu gam dɔn swel fɔ pas tu wiks, go mɔs go to dɔktɔ fɔ no wetin mek i swel ɛn gɛt di rayt tritmɛnt. Dɔn yu kin gɛt wɛlbɔdi, fayn smayl!

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