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The gums by my upper molars flare up now and again. they can feel swollen and irritated- almost an itchy feeling. what can relive this?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Trip: A trip to your Dentist. Inflammation means infection. See your Dentist for a Periodontal Exam. Referral to a Periodontist may be in order. Working as a team, you and your a Dentist can bring this under control.
Answered 5/30/2016
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See DDS: See your dentist for a complete examination including radiographs. The dentist will rule out dental etiology, such as gum disease and the need for third molar extractions in addition to decay, If the dentist can not find any dental issues, you will be referred to your primary card MD.
Answered 5/20/2016
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Determine Cause: Once the cause is , treatment can be rendered. Is it a cavity? Calculus? Open margin? See a local dentist for further information.
Answered 5/20/2016
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