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Hello docs. after having a fever, i think i have periodental deasease. and cold troath and slightly clogged nose. it bothwrs me when i eat. painfull?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Unrelated: Colds are viral and do not cause bacterial gum disease. You may coincidentally have both gum disease and a cold. Go find out. See a Periodontist, a gum/bone specialist, for an informed opinion.

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Answered 11/12/2015

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A member asked:

Hello docs. after having a fever, i think i have periodental deasease. and cold troath and slightly clogged nose. it bothwrs me when i eat. painfull?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Dr Willson agreed

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