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Tooth ache

2017-06-03 17:11:33
I am experiencing mild pain in my right side lower wisdom tooth and my cheek on the same side is also swollen a bit. Can I take any pain killers or should I start any antibiotics?
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Antibiotics or pain Killers cannot solve this problem , they can only reduce pain , it might go for extraction , necessary treatment has to be done , kindly visit your nearby dentist to know what is the real cause for your pain and get the necessary treatment done
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Need to visit oral and maxillofacial surgeon
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Rinse with warm salt water 3-4 times daily

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