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What can pain in gums years after having wisdom teeth removed be?
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Need Dentist Consult: This could be periodontal disease, cyst, tumor, infection from another tooth, muscle pain referring pain to that site. Too many things to go into here, so you need a dentist to examine your situation.
Answered 12/2/2014
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Gum pain: Pain in gums may be from gum disease or more advanced periodontal disease you can have food and bacteria and waste products causing irritation and swelling and pain in the gums see a periodontist and when they take x rays it may show possible tooth problems contributing to your pain.
Answered 5/4/2013
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