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Left side swelling
There is a little sweeling on my left cheek , i always feel the liittle pain in neck and throat. Please advise
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Visit a dentist , there can be lit of reasons for it
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You must consult an Oral Medicine expert advice who is a specialist in Mouth and Jaw diseases.
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Get a dental check up and an X-ray done to diagnose the cause of the swelling.
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Do warm water gargles with salt
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The reason of the swelling could be many like decayed tooth,joint problem or an erupting wisdom tooth,,see a dentist in person asap.
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The cause of the swelling needs to be evaluated. It could be a wisdom molar or could be a non dental cause. U can do warm salt water rinses for time being
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Consult a dentist to rule out dental problems. Then, if required an ent surgeon
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Do ice pack fermentation from outside and do warm saline rinses in ur mouth 5 6 times a day and observe.if swellings doesnot subside then c any ent and dentist nearby
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Dr. M.Sridhar Reddy
Endodontist
18 yrs exp
Nellore
First rule out dental related problem by having an x-ray.
If no dental problem visit a general surgeon.
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