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I regularly have puss on my gums above a tooth that is broken. that tooth is usually painful when this happens. i wish not to remove the tooth as this one of my front teeth. what can i do?
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Dental visit: sounds like either a periodontal bone loss problem or a dead nerve. you need to see a dentist for evaluation and treatment
Answered 1/26/2018
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See a dentist: See a dentist ASAP to find out if the tooth can be saved and what your options are before the tooth becomes impossible to salvage.
Answered 1/26/2018
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Get treated...: ... by a dentist. Please call for an appointment. You have a chronic infection that can be detrimental to your health.
Answered 1/26/2018
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