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I have gone through tooth pain many times & it was manageable . But this is the first time when I got swelling due to tooth pain . Left cheek is swollen badly. M really tensed. Can feel Pain too. Please help

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Hi it means there s a abscess below ur tooth . Pus collection s there . It has to treated either by removing the tooth or root canal treatment ...  Read More

My mother woke up with terrible pain on one side of the teeth and over the day her cheeks have considerably swollen up. What should we do? Also any doctor recommendations in Gurgaon?

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Hi, There is a high possibility there is a tooth infection. Visit a dentist and get a clinical examination done and get an x-ray of the symptomatic tooth. ...  Read More

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Hi Am 30 years old. Yesterday I have gone to dentist for tooth decay. They told they will clean, fill and put cap on teeth. I said ok started the procedure. After cleaning the tooth my cheeks got swollen. Is swelling of cheek is common after the procedure and goes away?? How long does it takes to go?? or should I go to doctor again??

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Swelling in cheeks after cleaning is not common. Better Visit your dentist for physical evaluation and treatment (as required). ...  Read More

I have suddenly developed a swollen left cheek, it was not there at night and I woke up with the swollen cheek next morning. I have no pain, no itching, no redness, no problem to move my jaw, no problem to eat nothing at all. It is the second time I am having this in the last 30-45 days or so, both are same, painless and all. I currently have no to

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It may be parotitis ...  Read More

Area around cheek has swollen were the root canal was done in the past and also the tooth were root canal was done is paining.

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1- Meet dentist 2- Take X ray 3- diagnose issue with tooth Most probably Root canal Failure case ...  Read More

I am having pain in my lower left cheek tooth since morning. Can you please suggest something to get relief?

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If the pain is bothering you too much then take some Pain killer which you usually take and go see a dentist tomorrow. Avoid sweet, sticky food and do warm saline gargles. Also avoid cold water....I h ...  Read More

Hi, For past few days i have my inner cheek swollen with almost no pain. I am not allergic to anything in terms of food. however, it subsides and come back on its own.

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Your question is not very clear and non specific. It is very difficult to understand your actual complaint. If possible send a photograph of the swelling when it comes so that provisional diagnosis ca ...  Read More

My father is 67years,5 feet 8 inch heigh,49kg weight.he is having mouth ulcers since two days and today his one side of face got swollen from lips ,cheeks and nose area till eyes..he had past tooth infections and got them extracted .he almost hd 9tooth extractions in 5months and 4rootcanals..please suggest some medicine which can ease him and reduc

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Warm salt water rinses Ice application externally Tab enzoflam twice daily after food Cap augmentin 625 twice after food for 5 days ...  Read More

My wife is getting pain at her left cheek inside the mouth. But she is not able tell whether it is from mouth or tooth. Cheek was swollen a little. Kindly help me with a solution.

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The pain could have varied origins. Considering the age, it could be due to eruption of wisdom tooth too. In such cases there could be pain which the patient is unable to localize. ...  Read More

My cheeks are swollen from yesterday. I am unsure what has happen. There is no pain in my gum or decayed tooth but this morning there is a trobbling pain in the gum area. What should i do?

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Hello Visit a dentist soon and get it checked. Ask for cleaning of teeth. Regards ...  Read More

Hello doctors, I am a 20 year old female, having T1D for 12 years and on insulin. I also have thyroid and I'm on depression medicines. I am having pain in the cheeks while biting, when I join the teeth, the skin of my cheeks bite. It pains and sometimes bleeds too only when I touch it. If the wisdom tooth is erupting. What should be done. Am I elig

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Based on the history and the small intraoral photos provided, it sounds most likely that your partially erupting wisdom tooth (third molar) is causing the cheek tissue to get trapped between the upper ...  Read More

Was travelling to a diff city and slept in ac. Had partial blocked nose and now the pain in cheek bone is there. Tried sinarest but pain is mot subsiding. Kindky suggest medicine for relief.

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Plz plan for physical examination ...  Read More

My daughter went to a dentist for tooth pain. The pain is there only while chewing food. So after check up the doctor advised for wisdom tooth removal. But since she is in hostel, she does not want to remove it now and will do it once she comes home after a month. Is it okay to wait until then ? Also, the doctor did not give any pain medication. Ca

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Yes, she take take medicines Antibiotic, pain killer. ( If you are aware about medicines please give) Rest, u can consult with me online.. I will guuide u properly. N also I need more details to tel ...  Read More

I’m having pain in my wisdom tooth as well as the tooth next to it, which already has an RCT. I’m not sure whether I should get both removed or only the wisdom tooth. Also, please let me know if any surgical treatment is needed for the RCT tooth. I’ve attached the X-ray for reference.

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Hello The RCT tooth has got infection so needs a retreatment and also it will be better to get the wisdom tooth extracted Surgical extraction will be needed ...  Read More

I have cervical spondylitis which causes stiff neck and pain as well. But from few days I am experiencing some pain and stiffness in both cheeks running down from jaw joint. I am not sure how serious it is as pain in occasional and mild. Please suggest if I need to undergo some test or some supplements will work.

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Hi. You will require a cervical spine imaging to know the exact seriousness of your problem. Meanwhile you can follow some precautions like using a cervical collar of right size, reducing height of pi ...  Read More

I had severe pain in my left upper remaining wisdom tooth roots and as a result I got it extracted last month. Since then I am having severe to mild pain in that area. The dentist who extracted it told me that initially it was dry socket but it should not be the case now. The extraction site is also swollen. He did the xray but could not find anyt

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Sometimes the dry socket takes long time to heal. So do clod compress take pain killer nd get some soothing dressing done from dentist ...  Read More

6 month ago first realised sensation in upper left central incisor. That time dentist checked and confirm that nothing unusual. Recently feeling burning sensation and sensitivity in that area. OPG was normal and another dentist said no particular issue found by checking that tooth area. I saw swollen gingiva in that area for a long time as symptoms

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It doesn't look serious, but the persistent symptoms and swollen gingiva suggest localized gingivitis or trauma. Since OPG is normal and symptoms are intermittent, I recommend a clinical evaluation wi ...  Read More

I am 29years old and facing pain in left part of my face mostly in cheek, ear, neck and head side. I get it checked from a dentist and after x ray, i got to know that there is some issue in upper wisdom tooth. I took medicine like zerodol but from today I am still having the pain. So doctor asked me to take ketrol-DT. But after taking that also, i

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Problem will not settle without removing the I felted tooth. Pain killers are only for temporary relief. ...  Read More

I had pain in wisdome tooth, the doc said you have cheek biting issue. Also he filled my upper teeth, after a few days, I again had pain he gave medicines and a toothpaste, now I gargle twice and brush also. It's fine now, no pain since then.. Shall I get it checked again or shall let it be.. And why does cheek bite happen in the first place.. How

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Hello Cheek biting usually happens due to sharp tooth edges which are continuously hurting the cheek Rounding of the tooth edges usually helps ...  Read More

One of my molars broke in half a year back. Now the gum has swollen with white puss coming out. Is it a bacterial infection? If yes then what medicine should I take?

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Hello, Yes it has got infected please visit your nearby dentist and get a physical check up done. It needs to be examined clinically to prescribe you medicine. Don't wait longer to approach the dent ...  Read More

I have decay tooth in lower jaw since 3 days I have a tooth ache from that tooth . It's difficult to chew food as it pain a lot . I took some painkiller I got relief temporarily but the pain starts again in night

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Based on the provided data, the tooth decay has progressed to the root region (periapical region), making root canal treatment (RCT) the only viable option. It is essential to visit a nearby endodonti ...  Read More

Hey hey, I have an tooth or dental abscess and my surgery is Wednesday. I have a swollen neck, not badly swollen but it can be seen and im not sure if it's a Lymph node or not, when I asked my doctor she just dismissed it. I am lightheaded and I have the sensation I can't breathe but I don't know if it's something serious or if it's my anxiety sinc

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First of all don't panic Secondly consult a Doctor ...  Read More

It's been three days I have swelling in right side of my cheek and jaw,the pain is reaching towards the ear now...the swelling I feel can be on both side.? I went to see dentist they told nothing wrong with teeth. What is the reason?

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Looks like mucositis ...  Read More

I have a decayed tooth, since long but it's paining now, to such an extent that I have more pain in my ear and side of the left brain the side where tooth is decayed, I am out of station and wil return to my city in a week till then I am having acemiz plus painkiller and amoxicillin antibiotic, but still I am having pain what can be done please gu

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Hi, The antibiotics and pain killer will help in reducing the pain. Once you are back after a week, visit a dentist and get the tooth treated. ...  Read More

I am getting one side cheek pain from inside.whenever I close my mouth I am feeling like extra cheek getting stucked in my teeth.See I uploaded pics.I showed the pain region in 2nd pic with my finger.I have to go root canal last year only but I didn't got.But here thats not my problem .from last 2days this pain has started.plz tell what might be th

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Ur pain might be due to the gum around the wisdom tooth that’s hurting is inflamed. Get that issue fixed as soon as possible ...  Read More

I traveled in a train, and was exposed to cold ac temp. My side cheeks are swollen and painful. Today morning I have a slight constant headache and tonsils pain on touching from outside. Area around nose and eyes feel stuffy and painful.

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steam inhalation Tablet Allegra m n pain killer. ...  Read More

I am having a swollen lump kind of on the inside side of my cheeks. I think it maybe a result of contraction from my wisdom tooth(this was told initially ) by the doctor. But now he is suggesting it's a cyst and must be operated. Though it does not pain What to do?

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Take an X-ray to rule it out. ...  Read More

Hello , I had tooth cleaning 1 month back as there were few pockets and I was getting pain in my right molar teeth and a nerve was getting swollen inside right cheek which caused pain in Jawline . Post tooth cleaning, it was cured and I chewed tobacco a few days back and the same symptoms have started . Please suggest what is the issue and whom to

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Hello Please consult the same dentist Also get an X-ray to see the main cause for pain ...  Read More

Hello,I feel like the nerve or blood vessel has swollen inside right cheek when i touch it and also I am getting high sensitivity as well as mild pain in jawline portion . Could you please confirm is this something serious and what needs to be done

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Your 3rd molar is erupted..? Please do a xray ...  Read More

Today I am flying abroad and since yesterday I have tooth pain. Which medicine should I take to stop it?

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Hello! I certainly understand your concern! Connect online for medication or kindly visit nearby dental surgeon for physical examination evaluation and treatment plan , we can't prescribe medicines w ...  Read More

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