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I got 3 fill-ins the day before yesterday .. both cheeks are swollen .. and my jaw is sore.. this is not normal for me .. how concerned shouldi be? should i go back immediately?
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Concerned: If you had no cheek swelling yesterday, and no jaw sore yesterday. Call dentist now. He/she may want to see you today.
Answered 7/18/2015
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Very common: If it does not resolve in time (1 week) and gets worse then see your dentist for evaluation.
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