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Yesterday i noticed the gums behind my two front bottom teeth hurt and are swollen. today it seems worse and the glands under my tounge seem swollen aswell ?

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Swelling: Swelling usually indicates infection, or (less often) trauma. Important that you see your Dentist as soon as possible to determine cause.

Answered 12/26/2017

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