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Pericoronitis

2019-02-16 21:01:55
Dentist doctor think it's pericoronitis and remove my wisdom teeth but still swollen exist and again he told us to get infection injection for 5 days we did, but still the same swellen between the left jaw and neck. what will be the best option and to consult again, could it be a cancer or not. If that is cancer than what is the best remedies to cure. Kindly help dear doctor.
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Needs to see in person to comment.. Meet a nearby surgeon or oncologist for clinical examination. Do not worrt

Answered2019-02-26 18:19:46

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Tooth removal causes inflammation of the gums - resulting in swelling and pain.
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Ice compression and pain killers should help. Consult a Head and Neck Surgeon or a Surgical Oncologist
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Usually symptoms settle within two weeks. If not consult.

Answered2019-02-18 16:31:04

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