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Why does the inside of my cheek hurt close to my gums to where it hurts to open my mouth?
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Pain: Pain, bleeding, and swelling are the 3 most common signals that there's something wrong, and that you need Professional attention. Pain can be from infection, trauma, systemic disease, and many other factors. Please see your Dentist for an examination, differential diagnosis, and treatment plan.
Answered 11/28/2017
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