How to treat acute apical periodontitis?

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Acute apical periodontitis is a kind of suppurative inflammation from alveolar bone, periodontal ligament and tissue around the root tip of cementum. It is often from light to heavy, from small to large. It may develop into localized osteomyelitis of alveolar bone, and may worsen into osteomyelitis of jaw bone in severe cases. How to treat acute apical periodontitis? Let's talk about it

How to treat acute apical periodontitis?

Acute serous periapical periodontitis: ① eliminate acute inflammation: open pulp, remove pulp, open drainage, control infection. Root canal therapy was performed after anti-inflammatory treatment. ② The whole body was given anti-inflammatory drugs and painkillers. ③ Periodontal treatment and adjustment (caused by periodontal disease and trauma).

To eliminate the acute inflammation: ① open the pulp and remove the pulp (remove the infection in the root canal) and open the drainage. ② When the transitional groove flattened and there was obvious wave motion, the abscess was cut and drained. ③ The whole body was given anti-inflammatory drugs and painkillers. After the acute inflammation was eliminated, root canal therapy, plasticization therapy, apical resection or extraction were performed.

Reduce systemic diseases, strengthen nutrition, improve the overall health quality, so as to enhance the disease resistance of periodontal tissue; Efforts should be made to keep the oral cavity clean; The bad habits harmful to periodontal tissue (such as smoking, drinking, unilateral chewing, etc.) should be given up.

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Supply a variety of vitamins. Especially B vitamins, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E and folic acid. B vitamins are helpful to digestion and protect oral tissues; Vitamin C can regulate the nutrition of periodontal tissue, promote the recovery of gingival bleeding, and is conducive to the rehabilitation of periodontitis.