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Swelling below both jaws

2017-03-07 08:28:59
My wife have swelling appearance below both jaws on neck but no pain. Montaux report shows infection, biopsy shows no sign of TB or Cancer, she have toothache problem since 8 months in the left side of jaws, the tooth filling is cracked, what could be the reason of swelling appearance? Pls advice...
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It may be a case of root canal but further diagnosis can be confirmed by an X-ray.
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Visit a dental surgeon

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She must be having space infection please visit to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for this problem.

Answered2017-03-08 07:11:52

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hello, you need to visit a dentist and get it checked. get an x-ray done. the swelling might be due to decayed tooth and infection to the root of the tooth. you need to get it treated.

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As per your details your wife suffers for space infection (ludwig's angina) immediately consult your dentist for needfull.

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