A 41-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how i can relieve pain from pericoronitis?
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Dr. Arnold Malermananswered
Orthodontics 54 years experience
See your Dentist: The inflamed flap of tissue around the tooth has to be cleaned or removed, or the tooth has to be removed. See your dentist for helped or referral to a periodontist.
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Last updated Mar 3, 2014
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