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Are there any ways to numb extreme pain caused by wisdom teeth? it's unbearable to eat, drink, swallow at all and even talk and nothing seems to help.
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Pain: Try sucking on ice chips in combination with the drugs you are taking.
Answered 12/22/2013
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