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Gums are swollen
Gums are swollen and theres a redness around the area n its burning n paining..n till throat the pain has spread!! N m not able to have anything nor swollow!! Pls help
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Swollen gums is a sign of gum disease. Your query is vague. Proper clinical examination is required to arrive at diagnosis and establish a treatment plan.
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Kindly consult a dentist as soon as possible.
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You might have to consult a Periodontist (Gum Care Expert) also for your swollen gums.
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