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A member asked:
I have a bruised look on the top of my mouth. my wisdom teeth are coming through so i'm in a bit of pain. do i need any treatment?
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Evaluation: You may or may not need treatment. The only way to be sure is to be examined, something we cannot do for you in this forum. Best advice is to see a wisdom tooth expert, a specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, for examination and recommendations. You'll be glad you did.
Answered 6/11/2017
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