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I have a broken tooth left in my gum in top of left side of mouth and the gum swells up now and again, is it normal for your face and eye to feel numb sensations weakness in face with it?
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No, it is not normal. You should see an oral surgeon as soon as possible.
Answered 8/4/2022
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No. You are describing symptoms of a serious infection that can even become life threatening. See as Dentist IMMEDIATELY.
Answered 8/4/2022
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