Inflammation Of The Gum Seam

After oral surgery procedures such as tooth extraction or gum surgery, the wound is stitched area is usually to heal properly. However, in some cases, the stitches can be infected and can lead to infection. Seam inflammation of the gum, often inadequate oral hygiene, infection, or irritation develops as a result of the surgical area. Well, the seam causes inflammation of gum and how is it treated?

Inflammation Causes Gum Stitch

1. Inadequate Oral Hygiene
   If you have to pay enough attention to oral hygiene after surgical procedures, in the region of the accumulation of plaque and bacteria may occur in the seam. These bacteria can spread to the surrounding tissues and can cause inflammation of the seam.
2. Trauma or Irritation
   Surgical site accidentally damaged or irritated with hard food when you brush your teeth can lead to inflammation of the seam in the region of the seam. In this case, negatively affect the wound healing process and increases the risk of infection.
3. Weak Immune System
   In individuals with a weak immune system, the risk of infection is higher. The immune system is unable to fight infections after surgery, the seam in the region of inflammation and infection may occur.
4. Foreign Body Reaction
   In some cases, the body can give a reaction to the suture material surgical. This reaction may cause irritation and inflammation in the region of the seam. Such reactions, although rare, in some people, it could be an allergy to the suture material.

Symptoms Of Gum Inflammation Stitch

• Severe pain and tenderness around the seam
• Swelling and redness
• The surgical site from a foul-smelling discharge (pus)
• Fever and general weakness (in advanced cases of the infection)
• The seam in the region of excessive bleeding
• Suture dehiscence or relaxation

When these symptoms are noticed, to prevent progression of inflammation, you should consult a dentist immediately.

Treatment Of Gum Inflammation Stitch

1. Antibiotic Therapy
   Sewing inflammation is usually the result of a bacterial infection. Your dentist may recommend antibiotics to control the infection. Antibiotics, helps reduce inflammation by stopping the spread of bacteria.
2. Gargling with salt water
   Salt water, can be used to alleviate the infection in the seam area. By adding half a teaspoon of salt to a glass of warm water mouthwash can clean the bacteria from the surgical site inflammation and can relieve by making a. However, it is important to apply this method as recommended by your dentist.
3. The Removal Of Stitches
   If sutures causing irritation and inflammation if it is, your dentist may choose to take the stitches out early. Removal of stitches, can speed up the healing process in the area of infection and ease the irritation.
4. Surgical Cleaning (Debridement)
   In advanced cases, you may need to clean the seam area in the inflamed tissues. Your dentist can prevent the spread of infection by bacteria and dead tissue from the surgical site cleaning.
5. Pain Relievers
   The seam gum inflammation can cause severe pain. Your dentist, to relieve inflammation and pain over-the-counter pain medications or pain relievers may suggest more powerful.

Suture To Prevent Gum Infection What Should Be Done?

• Regular Oral HygieneOral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth gently after the surgical procedure, pay close attention to. Be careful not to damage the sewing area.
• Avoid Hard Foods: Avoid harsh and irritating foods. Prefer soft foods to protect the surgical area.
• To The Dentist For Checkups: Sewing regularly go to your dentist a neat way to check if it improves.
• Gargling with salt water: Keep the area clean by gargling with salt water regularly as recommended by your dentist.

Results

Gum infection can cause serious problems when not treated correctly stitches. For this reason, when symptoms are noticed, it is important to control the infection by contacting your dentist. Good oral hygiene and the protection of the surgical site, speed up the healing process and reduces the risk of infection.