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Can you explain what are the best painkillers for toothache?
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Ibuprofen 600mg: Ibuprofen 600mg every 4-6 hr. Don't take it if you are pregnant or have kidney problem. See your dentist right the way!
Answered 7/17/2015
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The Best Pain Killer: is by treating the cause. Pills can only be a temporary relief but it won't get rid of the infection. See our dentist asap.
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