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Child teeth and gums swollen
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Teeth of my 5 year old kid is totally in bad shape and seeing 1 swollen gum like pus in upper tooth.
He is not having pain.
Not sure what to do about his teeth
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Hi I am pedodontist here pls get a pulpectomy done .. let them drain d pus .. if u send me d X-ray will tell u exactly.. does pulpectomy required ya not..
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This type of caries Is known as nursing bottle caries. Jus give him an antibiotic syp like amox clavunic acid 5ml for twice for 5days. You must consult to the pedodentisit and have a pulceptomy.
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Avoid in between Meals sugar have warm water gargle with salt
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