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Impacted wisdom teeth, gum infection

2017-10-31 14:49:14
What is fictional hyperkarotosis...... I seem to have a white spot at my wisdom teeth..... Due to impacted wisdom teeth I usually bite my checks... Havent visited dentist...... So these are the symptoms what is the problem?
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You might be suffering from pericoronitis ..its inflammation of gum tissue on third molar..if there is fibrosis due to cheek bite it looks like whitish lesion ..
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Consult dentist OPG x ray
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Chronic inflammation leads to infection might spread to jaw and soft tissue .causing swelljng and pain

Answered2017-10-31 16:48:10

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