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Swollen Gum near wisdom teeth

2024-04-20 13:35:42
I've a swollen Gum near my wisdom teeth since a day, and it's kinda irritating. I wanted to know is it something to get checked or is it normal for my age (18+) will it go away in a few days.
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its Normal at this age commonly occur due to eruption of third molar
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You should go for OPG to check position of third molar, just in case of impaction

Answered2024-04-22 18:21:07

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Kindly go for an opg x ray to check the position of third molar

Answered2024-04-21 20:42:06

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Hello, this is common while eruption of wisdom tooth. No need to worry, you can consult me for further assistance.

Answered2024-04-21 03:08:45

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Hello it is completely normal for erupting wisdom tooth . What you can do try to keep that area clean by doing  rinses after everytime you had meal . Also do warm saline rinses
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you can go for opg /xray to know the position of erupting tooth .
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Try to maintain oral hygiene specially in that area

Answered2024-04-23 07:14:30

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Normal If pain is there do the xray

Answered2024-04-22 14:31:19

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Hello! It's normal. If its hurting then kindly visit nearby dental surgeon or connect online

Answered2024-04-21 10:38:24

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Hi, It is normal for your age. This is the age when the wisdom tooth starts to erupt. If it does not subside in a week, get an x-ray OPG.

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Hello There is a need to get it checked near the wisdom teeth It might be due to the eruption of wisdom tooth Please do warm saline rinse

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