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I wanted to know is my wisdom tooth causing my neck to swell?
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Maybe: Get yourself to a dentist asap before the swelling closes your airway and you asphyxiate. The dentist will let you know if it is a problem associated with your teeth.
Answered 11/23/2013
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Could be: Could be especially if it is a lower tooth. Suggest you go to a dentist or oral surgeon for evaluation ; treatment.
Answered 11/24/2013
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