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Chronic periodontitis
Dr is amoxclav -bd and metrogyl-od combined for five days taken for chronic periodontitis with swollen gums will work well or I have to take any other antibiotic
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Befor antibiotic need a check with dentist to know the underlying cause to deal with it then giving antibiotics
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And don’t take antibiotics with out your periodontist consent
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Hello dear
Please be calm
Yes these are the perfect medications but they are not the right solution
I request you to please share pic for confirmation of diagnosis and best treatment
For further details you can consult me
Thanks
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Hii... Prescribed medications are Ok...But you need to have the treatment done as well..If the underlying cause will not resolve, there are chances of swelling again...Get proper deep cleaning done...In case of any doubt, you can have video consultation...
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Prescribed medicines will work well.if there is periodontal abscess associated, take tetracycline as per consultation.
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Also take Pan D along with it otherwise you will be having complain of acidity .
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Send me pic of your gums than only i could help you better
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