Milkman of the oral mouth

The thrush is not a rare disease, in front, it is capable of hitting like small children and adults. But what is the reason for such a prevalence and how to get rid of the illness?

The oral cavity is a specific biological environment with its own special microflora. Some people have fungal lesions caused by yeast mushrooms from the genus Candida on certain areas of the mucous membrane in the mouth.

This is the milk of the mouth or a scientific candidiasis.

The disease can occur in newborn children and adults. It can affect not only mucous membranes, but also carious cavities, as well as root canals.

However, it is worth noting that even if there are no symptoms of thrush in the oral cavity, the fungus may be present in healthy people, being in passive state.

How to recognize milk

By nature, candidiasis can occur in two main forms:

• acute;
• Chronic.

Which of these forms the disease will show itself, may depend on the set of factors, in particular from the age and overall state of human health.

It is not difficult to find out a sharp fungal infection, because it is characterized by symptoms, which are usually pronounced quite pronounced and are present on certain areas of the oral mucosa (in the language, gums, lips and t.NS.):

1. In the lesion zones, there is a resistant white consistency of cottage cheese, which is easily removed using a spatula;
2. At a later stage of development, the flare is compacted and is harder, it is difficult to detect a smooth shell under it;
3. There are painful sensations in the mouth (thumbnail), which become more intense during the meal or cleaning of teeth.

In some cases, the fleet in the mouth can be very little or will not be at all. Here we are talking about atrophic candidiasis – one of the types of acute fungal infection.

With this disease, a person will have extensive redness of the mucous membrane, dryness in the oral cavity, as well as pronounced pain.

In the absence of proper treatment of the thrush in the mouth, sharp candidiasis goes into a chronic form. In the launched cases, the fungus may affect the esophagus, which will significantly complicate the process of swallowing and cause painful feelings in the throat.

Child Candidiasis

Separately, it is worth staying on the signs of thrush in newborn children. In addition to the characteristic fall, other signs of the disease can be observed: the child becomes much more irritable, turning, loses appetite.

In addition, there are cases when candidiasis is transmitted from the kid to the mother with breastfeeding.

Nursing mother can find out the disease on the following manifestations:

1. nipples become more sensitive and itchy;
2. The skin around the nipple is peeling;
3. Between feeding in the nipples, pain is felt, there are also unpleasant sensations when touched;
4. In the chest there is a staging pain.

It is worth noting that the thrush in the mouth meets very often, and this is its explanation.

Causes of thrush

The main reason for the development of fungal infections in the human body is always a decrease in immunity resulting from transferred inflammatory diseases, long-term intake of antibiotics.

The immune system of a healthy person is able to independently neutralize the activity of harmful microorganisms, but in case of violations in its work, the pathogens may be unorded to multiply, causing a disease.

You can distinguish a number of factors substantially increasing the likelihood of diary.

The risk group includes:

1. Newborn children and their mothers, breastfeeding;
2. People wearing dentures, as the prosthetic stomatitis often becomes the cause of the thrush;
3. diabetes persons as in this case the body resistance to infections is weakened;
4. people suffering from asthma and taking corticosteroids;
5. smokers;
6. People with immunodeficiency states (HIV, malignant diseases and t.D.).

How to get rid of thrush in the mouth

The thrush in the oral cavity should not be ignored. Diagnosis of the disease usually does not cause difficulties, since candidiasis is detected by characteristic rash in the mouth. Microscopic examination Sbypob confirms the presence of a few.

Treatment of this type of thrush in most cases does not cause difficulties. Problems may occur only with launched severe diseases of the disease or a very strong decrease in immunity.

Therapy is always selected strictly individually, because candidiasis often flows against the background of other diseases that need to be revealed during medical examination.

During treatment, the reception of antifungal agents is combined with the use of drugs that have a strengthening effect on the immune system. Usually in this case, the doctor prescribes antifungal agents, antibiotics, as well as calcium and iron.

In addition, a particular diet is prescribed to the patient, the main principle of which the limited consumption of carbohydrates and fats is becoming. During the thrush, eating food rich in proteins, vitamins and trace elements, multivitamin and mineral complexes can be assigned to the doctor.

Among other things, it is necessary to take measures to rehabilitate the oral cavity and normalization of its hygiene.

Preventive measures

To avoid the development of such an unpleasant disease in the mouth, like a thrush, it is necessary to comply with simple preventive rules:

• strictly observe the oral cavity hygiene, regularly using a brush and dental thread;
• try not to use rins for mouth, because many of them contribute to the disruption of natural microflora and irritate the mucous membrane;
• limit the use of sweet and products containing yeast;
• refuse tobacocoine;
• monitor the state of the immune system;
• When wearing a dental prosthesis, do not forget to clean it regularly.

Among other things, it is impossible to forget about regular preventive visits to the dentist, because it is possible to immediately identify the thrush and take measures to eliminate it.