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Swollen Gums With Pain Due To Growth Of Wisdom Tooth, Palpable Lymph Nodes Under Submandibular Region. Suggest Medication

Hi, I am 25 years old male, with growing a wisdom tooth on the right side. It causing the gum swollen, no visible abscess yet. i think some lymphnodes can be papable under submandibular region. I have no fever. I can t open my mouth and eat well. Now i m taking mefanamic acid for relieve pain. should i need to take what kind of antibiotics? Thank you for your answer.
Thu, 28 Nov 2013
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Hi,

Thanks for asking the query,

Pericoronitis of wisdom tooth is present.
Visit to the Dentist and get an x-ray done.
Plan for the removal of wisdom tooth.
Take tab Augmentin and tab Aceclofenac TDS for 5 days.
At home take lukewarm saline and antiseptic mouthwash rinses.
Maintain a good oral hygeine.

Take care!
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Swollen Gums With Pain Due To Growth Of Wisdom Tooth, Palpable Lymph Nodes Under Submandibular Region. Suggest Medication

Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Pericoronitis of wisdom tooth is present. Visit to the Dentist and get an x-ray done. Plan for the removal of wisdom tooth. Take tab Augmentin and tab Aceclofenac TDS for 5 days. At home take lukewarm saline and antiseptic mouthwash rinses. Maintain a good oral hygeine. Take care!