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Pain in right jaw since evening. Ate a bit of ginger as home remedy. Felt better. Now sudden pain and swelling of right jaw.
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hello, you need to visit a dentist. get an x-ray done. if there is infection below the roots, you need to get a treatment done for the same.
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