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I had a lower right molar removed about a week ago. now i have ear, throat, and jaw pain. also, a knot has popped up on skull bone behind right ear?
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Oral Surgeon: Get to the Oral Surgeon right away. If they did not do the extraction, see your Dentist who did and get immediate referral to the Oral Surgeon. Explain about having pain and mastoid swelling. Good Luck. Do not wait.
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See your surgeon: for post-op consultation and treatment if needed.
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