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Swelling in tooth gum

2017-08-29 04:24:42
Wisdom teeth is coming that's why my tooth gum swelling and I m having pain and not able to eat food.
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Hello You have developed pericoronitis so u need to visit an oral and Maxillofacial surgeon for proper treatment as in operculectomy or removal of the tooth accordingly. Regards Dr.Bhawana Singh

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An xray will be taken of the wisdom tooth, Mostly it will go for extraction..

Answered2017-08-29 05:40:48

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