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Suddenly my gums near the teeth have swollen and I guess they have pus in them. It does not hurt though. Someone told me its scurvy so I am taking vitamin C. Picture attached.
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The teeth need to be cleaned once.. to prevent and treat swollen gums..in order to turn them to firm gums..and prevent infection or pyorrhoea.. kindly consult the dentist asap
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