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Hurts to swallow on one side. where tonsils would be is swollen.i don't have tonsils. i am due for dental work in 2 days. should i go? no fever
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You may need: Strep test and culture. I would contact the dentists office to obtain their input.
Answered 6/23/2013
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Yes!: If nothing else, your dentist can evaluate this issue and treat it or refer you as needed.
Answered 10/4/2013
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