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How To Heal Swollen And Sore Inferior Labial Frenulum?

I cut my inferior labial frenum. This happend about 3 days ago i was wondering if i needed to go to the dentist or what i should do to help it heal it not a very bigg cut but the inferiir labial frenum is sore and swollen also a little red around the cut area
Thu, 19 Dec 2013
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Hello,

I would advice you to visit a dentist and get a thorough clinical evaluation done.

Apply topical steroid on the affected area.

Vitamin becosules as well as iron supplements has to be administered.

Avoid spicy,acidic foods.

Tobacco or pan chewing has to be discontinued.

Maintain oral hygiene well.

Take care.

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How To Heal Swollen And Sore Inferior Labial Frenulum?

Hello, I would advice you to visit a dentist and get a thorough clinical evaluation done. Apply topical steroid on the affected area. Vitamin becosules as well as iron supplements has to be administered. Avoid spicy,acidic foods. Tobacco or pan chewing has to be discontinued. Maintain oral hygiene well. Take care.