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Suggest Treatment For Puss Coming From Gum

hi my my gum hurts around one of my molars there seems to be puss coming out when i press against the area that hurts and as another worry under my jaw when i squesh my neck skin to where i can kinda feel around my neck area there is a hard oval like ball and it hurts when i squeeze it.
Wed, 7 May 2014
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hello thanks for consulting at hcm..the pus around gums could be abscess due to periapical or periodontal cause,,and the oval thing is swollen lymph nodes,, either ways do salt water gargle thrice daily,,u may need iopa x-rays, so u may need scaling and root canal treatment for ur infected teeth ..so do consult ur dentist asap,,hope it helps,,tc
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Suggest Treatment For Puss Coming From Gum

hello thanks for consulting at hcm..the pus around gums could be abscess due to periapical or periodontal cause,,and the oval thing is swollen lymph nodes,, either ways do salt water gargle thrice daily,,u may need iopa x-rays, so u may need scaling and root canal treatment for ur infected teeth ..so do consult ur dentist asap,,hope it helps,,tc