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What Causes Swollen Gums And Dent On Right Cheek?

Woke up with a dent you can say on my right cheek. It feels very weird and like my cheek has a hole. My gums had already been a bit swollen and red last night and my mouth was also hurting last night. What could this be? Plus my cheek feels weird due to then"dent".
Wed, 14 May 2014
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Read your query.

There could be abcess developed in relation to any of your tooth. Visit a local dentist and get it checked,do the needful treatment.

For the pain you can take Tab Ibuprofen if u are not allergic to any medication.

Do saline gargling.Do not apply any warm or hot compress from outside.

Hope this was helpful.

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What Causes Swollen Gums And Dent On Right Cheek?

Thanks for using health care magic. Read your query. There could be abcess developed in relation to any of your tooth. Visit a local dentist and get it checked,do the needful treatment. For the pain you can take Tab Ibuprofen if u are not allergic to any medication. Do saline gargling.Do not apply any warm or hot compress from outside. Hope this was helpful. Thanks and regards.