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Can a wisdom tooth growing cause pain sim to sinusitis? it's only right sided pain. is it possible for it to be painful like that? unexplained ct scan

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Dr. Robert Douglas answered

Specializes in Orthodontics

It's Possible: an upper wisdom tooth might cause pain and problems that you might confuse with sinusitis. Because the sinus is usually not close to the wisdom tooth it is unlikely. See your PCP or an ENT physician and if it's not the sinus, visit your dentist to have the wisdom teeth checked out.

Answered 11/28/2017

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