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tooth broken for a year, now aches and swollen cheek

by toddjbaker, Dec 21, 2008 07:55PM
top mollar tooth broken for a year,but all of the sudden it aches i got a swollen cheek, i also believe it may be the result of  food or pork bone in side  it, ?? will this cause the reaction, or is it just and abscess?
and can i just pull it myself its only half the tooth anyway??


This discussion is related to tooth abscess and swollen cheek.
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by ronalds, Dec 22, 2008 04:04PM
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This could be a dangerous thing and you would want to see a dentist immediately. The infection could spread through the soft tissue. Whether you can pull it or not yourself, that is something that you could only answer. I would not try it myself however.
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