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Swollen gums wisdom tooth
I have 2 wisdom teeth erupting. The gums have swollen and have form a flap like thing over the tooth, now it hurts when I close the jaw or bite.
I noticed today morning that the there was a hint of blood.
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First visit the dentist. The doctor will prescribe you medication...then an x ray...preferably an OPG .. then depending on the positioning of the tooth...the doc will decide on the treatment.
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You can try warm saline rinsing
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