What Causes Swollen Salivary Gland?
Maintain oral hygiene
Detailed Answer:
Hi, thanks for using Healthcaremagic.
I went through your query and understood your concerns.
Salivary gland infection are somewhat common, this inflammation can be due to bacterial or viral infection also.
I will suggest you some easy self care advise that you can practise at home which includes:
- Maintain good oral hygiene , brush your teeth twice daily , Do chlorhexidine mouthwash.
- Rinse your mouth with warm saline water , which helps in to reduce swelling .
- Drink lots of water in order to keep mouth moist.
- Use sugar free lemon drops to increase the flow of saliva.
You can do these self care remedies at home , if it isn't get better then you can consult doctor for visual examination of swelling and you may require antibiotic treatment for it.
Hope I have answered your query, if you have further query feel free to ask.
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