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swollen neck glands after dental cleaning
A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Joel Doyon answered
36 years experience Cosmetic Dentistry
Seek treatment: You should make an appointment to either have a filling in the tooth if it can be restored or have it removed. It will only get worse and can be quit ... Read More
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Dr. Reena Gupta answered
19 years experience Dentistry
Yes can..: Yes..Rotten wisdom tooth when infected can cause pain ...Swollen glands..Low grade fever..See dentist and may need to change antibiotic..If have been ... Read More
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Dr. Kenneth Grossman answered
44 years experience Endodontics
Why worry?: Get the tooth extracted. Then you can stop the worry.
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A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. William Dabney answered
41 years experience Orthodontics
Stress and health: It depends. Stress can greatly affect all parts of your body. Have you had any other symptoms like fever or sinus/allergy problems that could also des ... Read More
A 42-year-old male asked:

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered
29 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Neither: Tray taking an NSAID such as advil (ibuprofen) or motrin, if the glands are too large and causing you to have difficulty swallowing, call your doctor.
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A 48-year-old female asked:

Dr. Diane Minich answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: It can be connected, see your doctor or an ENT asap.
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A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Louis Gallia answered
45 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Abnormalities: Looking for any abnomalities in the neck. Like enlarged or nodular thyroid gland, enlarges salivary glands or lymph nodes, any other masses. Tender ve ... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Louis Gallia answered
45 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
See MD: Swollen neck glands (?lymph nodes?) are possibly a sign of ominous disease. See your MD ASAP.
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A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
NOT RELATED: Swollen glands are not related to head injury
head injury can not cause swollen glands, if you have swollen glands you should see your doctor to find ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Overall: congestion can. May have congestion w swollen neck glands.
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Carmen O'Malley answered
43 years experience General Practice
Swollen neck glands: How long have they been swollen? Are they painful? If the contition persists longer than @ weeks, you might think to see an md.
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A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Go to your doctor: Neck glands do not swell up from a simple "cold". Good luck.
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