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My left bottom wisdom tooth is coming but is scarping my cheek,and cant barely eat due to my cheek,anything to use for the cheek swelling?
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Dental wax: Try dental wax or a mouth guard. This will cover the tooth and keep from scraping your mouth.
Answered 9/26/2014
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