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Please tell me what symptoms of an infected wisdom tooth are?
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Pain ; swelling: Most common symptoms of infected wisdom teeth are pain, swelling, sore lymph nodes under the lower jaw, feeling warm to the touch on the outside of the face, pain upon pressure on the affected area gum / tooth.
Answered 10/3/2015
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Pain and swelling: Pain and swelling are signs of wisdom tooth infection.
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