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Pain on left side of last teeth
Experiencing wisdom tooth with pain and headache on left side of mouth. Got checked was told third molar impaction(lower bone). Severe pain after eating.Pls suggest medicines and care measures.
Gargle with lukewarm water with salt, a easy and handy antiseptic.
The dentist u consulted must have given you some medication, please take those.
Generally, a pain-killer and if needed an antibiotic will be required.
At the earliest, get the wisdom tooth removed to avoid future episodes.
Next Steps
Prescribing medication without evaluation could be harmful, hence refrain from such doses.
Health Tips
Consult a dentist (most will be available on the phone or some may work late or even on Sundays)
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Medicines are only temporary option. Better to get them removed at the earliest. Medicines depend on the severity of infection. If pain is severe tale two tablets of Dolonex DT.
Next Steps
Consult a oral surgeon
Health Tips
Salt water gargling might be helpful
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