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Gum swelling

2017-08-16 19:07:39
Suffering from  gum swelling from last 3 days.taking Nicip, cipmox and becosolules. Shall I visit a doctor or keep taking medication.just started with cipmox today.
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Please visit a dentist at the earliest! The tooth nearby the swelling could be the culprit..the tooth may or may not pain. Painkillers only remove the pain temporarily, but the underlying infection, if present, will not go away..
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A dental X ray should be taken as soon as possible.
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Not treating the real cause may only make it bigger

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