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My wisdom tooth is growing at an angel and it is currently under gum. what could help to releive gum pain?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Impacted tooth: OTC pain meds. You really should consider having it extracted. It will never, ever erupt and it can only cause you problems.

Answered 1/5/2019

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