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Swelling in gums near cavity

2018-07-16 16:16:12
I have a cavity in one upper tooth. Since last 3 days I am having swelling in the gums near this cavity. I am unable to eat from that side of my mouth. I need to travel early morning tomorrow. What tablets should I take to cure this issue.
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We cannot prescribe medicines without seeing the clinical condition of the patient,so see a dentist asap ,do some warm saline rinses 4-5 times daily,,avoid eating from the painful side.

Answered2018-07-17 03:58:00

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