Swollen lymp node

2018-06-27 09:06:00
My lymp nide is swollen. Im having fever too. at first only my gum that swell. cause of my wisdom teeth. what should i do? is it dangerous?
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Hello mam, Its nothing to worry it is due to the infection . So consult the dentist and get the tooth extracted.

Answered2018-06-28 08:53:20

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Lymph node swelling is because of infection which is due to third molar eruption...food lodgement occurs...so consult dentist nearby...

Answered2018-06-28 05:23:47

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Nothing to worry about its always better to extract wisdom teeth if it is paining to u. Moreover best can be judge by looking at x ray

Answered2018-06-27 10:49:23

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Consult a dentist...the lymph node swelling is because of infection of your wisdom tooth....first use warm salt water rinses along with Augmenting 625mg antibiotic and aceclofenac 100 mg painkiller twice daily for 3 days..let the swelling come down..then get the tooth removed

Answered2018-06-27 10:48:07

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You have infection. Consult a dentist and get the tooth extracted if necessary

Answered2018-06-27 09:13:27

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Not very dangerous. Plz consult a nearby dentist for medication after the thorough examination . I would suggest that they may prescribe medicines for 3 days and they will advise you to go for TOOTH REMOVAL, for to get rid of the problems permanently.

Answered2018-06-28 03:35:04

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Get an X-ray done for the concerned tooth. For infection you will require to take antibiotics. Treatment depends on the cause of infection
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Do hot water gargles with salt

Answered2018-06-27 09:19:02

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