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Some of the different medications used in the treatment of Periodontitis include:
- Tetracycline antibiotic
- Actisite
- Periostat
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Hospital statistics for Periodontitis:
These medical statistics relate to hospitals, hospitalization and Periodontitis:
- 0.064% (8,225) of hospital consultant episodes were for gingivitis and periodontal diseases in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 99% of hospital consultant episodes for gingivitis and periodontal diseases required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 32% of hospital consultant episodes for gingivitis and periodontal diseases were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 68% of hospital consultant episodes for gingivitis and periodontal diseases were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 4% of hospital consultant episodes for gingivitis and periodontal diseases required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Toothache:
Treatment
(In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
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Reversible pulpitis from tooth decay can be treated with a restoration (e.g., filling or crown)
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Irreversible pulpitis requires root canal or tooth extraction if the tooth is not salvageable
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Incision and drainage of an abscess will often result in instant relief of pain
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Penicillin for oral infections (clindamycin if severe)
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Appropriate oral antibiotics (e.g. amoxicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) for sinusitis or otitis
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TMJ: avoidance of gum chewing and bruxing, bite block, NSAIDs, topical ice massage
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Migraine: pain relievers (e.g., acetaminophen, NSAIDs) migraine specific medications (e.g., triptans) and preventative therapy (e.g., gabapentin, riboflavin)
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Source: In a Page: Signs and Symptoms, 2004
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