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I am experiencing wisdom tooth pain, swollen gums & cheek. what are these symptoms of?
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Infection: It sounds like you have an infection. See a dentist as quickly as you can for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 7/16/2018
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Impacted teeth: It sounds like your wisdom teeth could be partially impacted, or covered with gum. You need to see your dentist or an oral surgeon asap to have it looked at.
Answered 7/16/2018
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