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I have an aching dull pain on outside of jaw and neck where i have an impacted wisdom tooth but it is not infected, what is the reason for this?
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Teething: You're teething. And you may very well have an infected. See a wisdom tooth specialist, an Oral Surgeon, for treatment and immediate relief.
Answered 3/1/2016
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