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Is it a sign of your wisdoms cutting if your back gums are swollen and turning white? also, it feels like a layer of gum is covering my back teeth.
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Wisdom Teeth: It appears that your wisdom teeth are erupting.
Answered 10/20/2018
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Wisdom teeth: Wisdom teeth trying to erupt. Would be wise to have them evaluated by Oral Surgeon to evaluate their viability.
Answered 10/20/2018
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