A mouth infection could occur for a number of reasons.If you notice any unusual symptoms in your mouth then it is best to seek dental advice. Once the root of the cause has been established treatment can begin. There could be an issue with the gums or problems with oral health in general.
One of the main oral infections is Thrush. It is important that you seek advice as to why this has occurred. Reasons for such yeast infections could be caused possibly by transmission from another person, a sign of untreated diabetes, wearing dentures overnight, from ill-fitting dentures, due to smoking, or a sign of other medical conditions. Usually, a pharmacist can help with this but if you find it re-occurring you must see your dentist or GP.
Gum disease is a common mouth infection and often has no symptoms in its early stages. Therefore, if regular dental check-ups are not attending this can develop into a more serious gum condition known as Periodontitis. If you notice anything out of the ordinary with your gums then contact a dentist immediately.
The symptoms of a mouth infection could include:
If you are suffering from an emergency dental issue then please give the clinic a call on 020 8003 4460. In addition to this, you could make use of our emergency walk-in service for fast and effective treatment on the same day. We endeavour to treat walk-in patients as quickly as possible. All our products and services are available to new, existing, or one-off patients. Pearl Dental Clinic also offers excellent family dental care to help maintain healthy teeth and gums. Regular check-ups often eliminate the need for emergency treatment in the first place. We look forward to assisting you very soon.
Pearl Dental Clinic is open 7 days a week from 9am to 10pm. You can book an emergency dental appointment by calling us on 020 8003 4460 or emailing us or booking an appointment online.
