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Need Medication To Hard Painful Lump Inside The Mouth

Hello,

I had my wisdom tooth removed 7 days agoo. I was really swollen but for the past two days its been a hard lump painful and spitting out yellow liquid that numbs my tongue
I went to a different dentist they said the lump is a concern and I should go back to my dentist. I couldn't even get my mouth opened wide enough to take a look. Why u happen to have any reasons this may be
Fri, 21 Mar 2014
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Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM,
I have gone through your query as you have undergone wisdom tooth extraction dont worry after extraction of wisdom tooth it happens due to bacterial infection .
You do warm saline gargle two - three times a day
Take proper course of antibiotics as prescribed by your dentist
Consult your dentist again and go for Irrigation of socket .
Hope this will help you.
Wish you good health.
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Need Medication To Hard Painful Lump Inside The Mouth

Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query as you have undergone wisdom tooth extraction dont worry after extraction of wisdom tooth it happens due to bacterial infection . You do warm saline gargle two - three times a day Take proper course of antibiotics as prescribed by your dentist Consult your dentist again and go for Irrigation of socket . Hope this will help you. Wish you good health.