Periodontal Disease Questions

As it is, long term steroids aren't encouraged these days in rheumatoid arthritis. Better treatment options are available now. So I suggest to book a consultation with me & take proper treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Regarding vaccination, well it's safe for patients with rheumatoid arthritis, including covid-19 vaccination.

Respected Lybrate user. Please consult your doctor for your problems. Permanent cure of your problem is not possible. But you can decreased to your r.a further development. But physical therapy home ex's are regularly done whenever it possible to your home. Remaining's are clearly explains your doctor. Don't forget and don't be fell anything bad about your problem. Be positive.

Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. You may need deep cleaning along with surgical curettage or gum strengthening procedure. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with a mouth wash after every meal. Use pepsodent tooth paste & gum paint for 2 to 3 weeks. Advance procedures can be done with laser. You may consult me in person.

Respected Lybrate user. It's all depends upon your condition (r.a).

Where is urs pain location.
Do you feel any kind of stiffness or pain in fingers and back.
If yes thn go for some lab test like ra factor, crp,aso titer.
If not thn counslt online to me.

It is advisable to put hot packs on your wrist and finger. Also, you need to do wrist and fingers exercises which will help to relieve pain and stiffness. Basically aim of your treatment plan would be reducing symptoms and slowing the disease progression.
If you wanna know exactly what exercise you must do then you must consult physiotherapist (online consultation is also fine).

You can go for permanent filling after removing temporary filling if you have no pain on that tooth.

Treatment goals
•to protect the joint from further damages.
•provide pin relief.
•prevent deformity and disabilities.
•increase functional capacity.
•improve flexibility and strength.
•encourage regular exercise.
•improve general fitness.
Physiotherapy modalities
- hot/cold applications- electrical stimulation- hydrotherapy and spa therapy
rehabilitation treatment technique
- rest and splinting
- compression gloves
- assistive devices and adapt...more

Hello
now that you already know that using of the plastic object and forcefully brushing on the gums has led to recession of your gums and the tooth has become mobile. So at present the only option by reading your question seems to be splinting wherein the mobile tooth or the loose tooth can be attached temporarily to the adjacent teeth so that it can survive a bit longer.
But if the mobility is more or bone loss is more then extraction would be the only option. Kindly attach some photog...more

You need to get a x-ray first to detect the exact condition of the tooth. Once you got the x-ray send it to me then can guide you better. Because only a x-ray can tell us the exact picture of the tooth and the neighboring tooth at present.

Meanwhile for sensation
you can do
Sensodyne Rapid relief
or Vantej
or Sanquel F toothpaste