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Swelling around growing wisdom tooth

2017-12-26 15:12:11
My wisdom tooth has been growing a little each year for 6 years now and once every year the gum area around swells. I've been using warm water with salt but no help.
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get it extracted

Answered2017-12-28 12:39:13

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Answered2017-12-26 16:47:53

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