A tooth cyst is a disease of a dental character, characterized by the appearance of a neoplasm in the form of a rounded cavity, inside which there is a liquid, quite often - in the form of pus.
The cyst is usually located near the upper root part of the tooth.
For a long period of time, the cyst may not cause any discomfort and pain.
But, nevertheless, this does not mean that it does not pose a threat to a healthy tooth. There is an explanation: after some time the cavity of the neoplasm considerably increases in size, while destroying healthy tissues around the causative tooth.
Tooth cysts come in several varieties. And they are classified according to the location:
- Cyst of anterior teeth.
- Cyst of wisdom tooth.
- Cyst in the maxillary sinus.
cysts by source of prevalence:
- Atheroma eruptions - occurs in children, age category 7 - 10 years old( at this time the babies have constant teeth).
- Paradental - its formation occurs because of infection in the tooth rudiment of the tooth, which erupts or in a multi-tooth.
- The cyst is follicular, it forms when the normal development of the tooth is disturbed.
- Atheroma radicular appears on the root of the tooth. Its development, mainly, is due to chronic periodontitis.
- The cyst is residual. It is detected in the bone tissue after the diseased tooth has been removed.
The cyst is easy to detect on an X-ray, on it the formation looks like a dark spot.
Atheroma, for a while, protects the tooth from bacteria, but for a long time it can not cope with this problem. Therefore, in the presence of a cyst, sooner or later, the exacerbation and appearance of purulent processes in the bone tissue can not be avoided.
The main danger of ailment is that for several years it can not manifest itself in any way.
- Causes of
- Symptoms
- General recommendations
- How to treat folk remedies?
- What is not recommended?
- Prevention of the disease
Causes of the occurrence of
There are a lot of grounds for the appearance of atheroma:
- The motive for the development of a cyst can be the ingress of a tooth infection after a wound injury.
- The cause can serve any disease of an infectious origin.
- During treatment of a sick tooth, its filling, the infection can get inside the molar and cause a cyst.
- Atheroma can develop with chronic sinusitis. In this case, the pathogenic cocci enter the gums through the bloodstream. As a result, a cyst appears and serves in this situation as a protective function of our body.
- Such diseases of the nasopharynx as a sinusitis, chronic tonsillitis runny nose.
- Poor immunity.
- Pulpitis, periodontitis, caries.
- Inflammation, a chronic disorder that develops under the crown of a tooth.
- Difficulty erupting of wisdom teeth.
- Tobacco smoking.
- ARVI.
It is worth knowing that not only in adult patients, dentists detect neoplasms. In children, and even in newborns, sometimes the nodes of Bon are diagnosed.
And also near the milk teeth are formed purulent cysts, which are subsequently observed and near permanent teeth. In the near future this can lead to the development of tumors.
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Symptoms of
The first signs of this disease can appear at the stage of finding a cyst of impressive size. In the early stages, the symptomatology can not manifest itself.
As mentioned above, atheromas may not be felt for several weeks, and sometimes months. They are formed gradually.
First manifestations that need to be addressed:
- Aching pain in the jaw region, which does not have a specific area of localization.
- As a result of chewing food may cause unpleasant sensations and discomfort.
- Slight puffiness of the gums.
- Near the root of the tooth, you can see a small tubercle, which after a certain period of time increases in size and protrudes outward, thus forming a cyst.
- The flux develops, a fistulous course develops.
In the process of subsequent development of a tumor, the following symptoms can be observed:
- weakness, weakness;
- lymph nodes increase;
- increases body temperature.
Toothache in the cyst is not always evident. Most often, the patient complains of pain only when education is at a late stage of development.
When the atheroma becomes very inflamed, it is no longer possible to ignore it.
General recommendations
The cyst can be cured in two ways: by surgical method or therapeutic. Any of these methods can remove the inflammatory focus and keep the tooth.
In order for the best way to treat a cyst, you need to regularly monitor the condition of your teeth and visit a dentist.
surgical intervention to remove a cyst is not considered a complicated procedure, but it must be performed only in a medical institution.
After the cyst is removed, the doctor prescribes mouth rinsing at home with antiseptic solutions. If this does not work, you may be using antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medications.
The main thing is to follow all the prescriptions of a specialist.
How to treat without removing folk remedies?
- An effective method of treating cysts at home is rinsing with medicinal tinctures and broths of .For their preparation usually take the following herbs: horsetail, chamomile, calendula, eucalyptus, sage, thyme. The rinse solution should be concentrated. Take 2 tablespoons of the composition and fill it with a glass of steep boiling water. Let's brew at least 7-8 hours. Rinse your mouth as many times a day as you think is necessary to improve your health.
- Procedure with sesame oil .To ease the condition, you need to take a teaspoon of oil in your mouth and hold it there for 5 to 8 minutes. Do not swallow! Thus, it is possible to resist the spread of infection.
- Compresses from clove oil relieve inflammation and swelling of the gums.
- Saline. This is a fairly old and proven method that is used by more than one generation. This solution will partially remove the inflammatory process and kill some of the disease-causing cocci. For rinsing the mouth take a glass of warm boiled water and dissolve in it a tablespoon of table salt. If you have such an opportunity, then the procedure is best done every hour.
- The effective remedy in the fight against cyst - bergamot oil .It is sold at the pharmacy.
- Effective product - rinsing with warm water , in which juice of one lemon is added.
- Tea tree oil and juice from fresh cranberries will help with swollen gums. This composition has an excellent antibacterial effect.
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What is not recommended?
The main and most important recommendation, which should be heeded: do not self-medicate cysts at home without first consulting a dentist.
Despite all the "famous" folk methods and prescriptions for treating this disease at home, it may not work.
Prevention of disease
If you think that there are any effective measures to prevent the onset of a tooth cyst, then you are deeply mistaken. It is impossible to guarantee 100% success of that if you adhere to all established rules, then you will protect yourself from the appearance of tumors.
But, still, this does not mean that the recommendations of general dentists should be neglected. These include:
- Regular and thorough oral hygiene throughout the day. After each meal, you need to brush your teeth. And if this is not possible, rinse your mouth with clean water.
- In time to treat any ailments of a dental character( even minor caries) and internal infections.
- Jaw injuries of any complexity are highly desirable.
- Be attentive to your health, as the cause of the formation of cysts can serve even a weak immunity.
If all these tips did not help you, and your doctor has found a cyst, do not delay treatment. The therapy at an early stage gives positive results and thus it will be possible to avoid surgical intervention.
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