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Tooth pain
I am having a big swelling in back tooth area since last few days. I need to know why it is there and how it can be treated in shortest time possible. I am taking antibiotics and painkillers for the same
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You should consult your dentist and get a x-ray of your affected side teeth so that you can get right treatment ( may be root canal or extraction, depends on your tooth condition)
It may be due to grossly carious teeth or some infection there. So you can't get relief from antibiotics only.
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