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Wisdom tooth?
Lot.of pain in upper right jaw near molar
Cannot open mouth.
Cannot eat
Swelling on right cheek.
Is this problem related to wisdom teeth issue?
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Might be. Show it to dentist
U need to take antibiotics and analgesics
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Happy New year.
I think u are right. This might be a problem arising from wisdom tooth which we call pericoronitis.
Next Steps
take rest.
keep urself hydrated.
Since swelling is present u require to start a course of antibiotics after consulting ur dentist.
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Dr. Shubhada Sharma Bharadwaj
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9 yrs exp
Mumbai
It most likely looks like its a case of swelling due to the wisdom tooth.But you need to get it checked from your dentist to know if the swelling is due to partially erupted wisdom tooth or due to a decayed wisdom tooth.
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Dont ignore the problem visit the dentist.Drink plenty of fluids.
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