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Dentist said i have wisdom tooth pericoronitis he prescribed and that i should remove it in about a month also he prescribed a mouth rinse and an anti inflammatory is the anti inflammatory needed if the pain is getting better by it's own ?

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Pain is only one indication of a problem. Inflammation should also be addressed. Without being able to examine you, best advice is to trust you treating Dentist.

Answered 8/4/2022

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Pain could return ,so be ready to continue the medication. The pericoronitis will end when the tooth is extracted.

Answered 8/5/2022

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