Swollen gums can occur due to gingivitis, pregnancy, and infection. Treatment typically depends on the cause, and good oral hygiene can prevent them. Learn more here.

Without treatment, a tooth infection can spread to the face and neck, and severe infections may even reach more distant parts of the body. In some cases, such infections may become systemic, ...

Pericoronitis is an infection of the gums around one or more teeth that are growing in (erupting). The infection can result ...