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What Could Cause Swelling Of Gums And Headache?

Hello my name is Stuart.
The last couple days I have been having these headaches then my mouth started to swell up my gums and now my lips it's not a tooth apses because I have had many of to no what it is.
It almost feels like it's moving around my mouth, I'm not in pain with my mouth just my headaches, also my lips feel tingly I just want to no is it an infection or something else thankyou
Fri, 21 Mar 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
Hello,
Thanks for your query.
Swollen gums usually occur due to-gingivitis.
I would advice you to get a thorough scaling done.
Maintain oral hygiene well.
Avoid tobacco or pan chewing.
Vitamin b complex ,c as well as iron supplements has to be ingested.
Use chlorhexidine mouthrinses to gargle.
I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query.
Take care
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What Could Cause Swelling Of Gums And Headache?

Hello, Thanks for your query. Swollen gums usually occur due to-gingivitis. I would advice you to get a thorough scaling done. Maintain oral hygiene well. Avoid tobacco or pan chewing. Vitamin b complex ,c as well as iron supplements has to be ingested. Use chlorhexidine mouthrinses to gargle. I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query. Take care