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My left side cheek is swelled
Its because of wisdom tooth .. but from past 2-3 month every other week my left cheek is getting swelled and am unable to open my mouth and chew anything. its very paining to eat single bite of food.
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Hi,Please get the wisdom teeth removed under antibiotic cover so that swelling will reduce & mouth opening will improve .Meanwhile keep the area clean by brushing properly & use a mouthwash.
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