Question

a patient comes to the dental office with swollen left cheek and pressure to comfort in the same area she stated that one specific to this very sensitive to temperature and is having difficulty eating on that side of her mouth she also says that her discomfort started 6 days ago and the swollen cheek appeared yesterday what procedures are required to diagnose the problem​

Answer 1

A subjective examination will be
preformed as well as an objective
examination, during the objective
examination portion the dentist will
use percussion, palpation, thermal
sensitivity, electric pulp testing, and
radiographic imaging to assist in
determining the extent of the issue
then diagnosing the problem.

Answer 2

Subjective examination and an Objective examination should be performed on patient, in objective examination dentist will use percussion, palpation, thermal sensitivity, electric pulp testing, and radiographic imaging for identifying the exact issue.

What causes cheek to swell in tooth infection?

During infection a  pocket of fluid (pus) has formed at the tip of a tooth root in your jawbone that causes swelling in cheeks. If the infection isn't treated, more serious infections may spread to the face .

How are dental emergencies handled?

During dental emergencies rinse your mouth with a mild salt-water solution. Use a moistened piece of gauze or tea bag to apply pressure to the bleeding site. Hold in place for 15 to 20 minutes.

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