A member asked:

Infected tooth removed 1 1/2 months ago lymph node under jaw still swollen ct scan negative what home remedies can assist in taking inflammation out?

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Infected tooth: hi, please see your dentist to make sure there is no residual infection in place, if no infection then the Lymph node should go away soon.

Answered 1/29/2017

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Oral surgeon: Get another evalaution and have a blood test for infection.

Answered 8/10/2014

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Get this checked: Either there is residual infection in the bone at the extraction site , or immune system uable to resolve the swollen lymph node. Get this checked by a dentist.

Answered 8/11/2014

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