Gingival hypertrophy
Introduction
Introduction During pregnancy, due to changes in hormone levels during pregnancy, it can cause hypertrophy of the gums, which is prone to gingivitis and bleeding of the gums, especially after brushing. This is a common symptom in the third trimester. In addition, mechanical factors such as tooth extraction and trauma can also lead to hypertrophy of the gums. This patient may have spontaneous bleeding of the gums when brushing teeth. If not treated and treated, it will evolve into periodontitis. In severe cases, teeth may also appear. Loss of teeth such as shedding. The main cause of this disease is oral hygiene. When the condition is serious, appropriate treatment measures can be taken.
Cause
Cause
Affected by a large number of estrogens and mechanical factors, as well as drug effects. Inflammation of the gums caused by gingivitis, loose teeth and caries. If the gums are particularly obvious, sometimes the gums will spontaneously bleed when brushing their teeth. If you don't pay attention, some patients will develop true periodontal disease. Even the teeth may loosen or even lose their teeth. In this case, once pregnant women have periodontal disease during pregnancy, they must pay attention to oral care.
Examine
an examination
Inflammation of the gums caused by gingivitis, loose teeth and caries. If the gums are particularly obvious, sometimes the gums will spontaneously bleed when brushing their teeth. If you don't pay attention, some patients will develop true periodontal disease. Even the teeth may loosen or even lose their teeth.
Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis
Gingival hyperplasia: This disease can be a manifestation of gum disease in systemic diseases, or it can be a manifestation of drug side effects after taking certain drugs. Clinical symptoms: Spontaneous gingivitis is a hereditary disease found in hereditary gingival fibromatosis and tuberous sclerosis. It begins to develop more than young children, with diffuse hypertrophy on the gums and partly covering the teeth. Some drugs can cause gingival hyperplasia, such as phenytoin for the treatment of epilepsy, hyperplasia of the gums after long-term use, hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the gums at the root of the teeth.
Swelling of the gums: The gums are swollen and swollen, and generally accompanied by pain.
Gingivitis: Inflammation of the gums is the first stage of gum disease, which is the easiest to cure. The direct cause of gingivitis is the long-term formation of spots on the teeth and gums, which is a thin layer of soft, sticky and colorless bacteria.
