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Growing Concerns: Is Facial Swelling a Dental Emergency?

May 17, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — artsfamilydent @ 10:25 pm
Patient holding their cheek due to facial swelling

Have you ever felt your gums or cheeks swell up and wondered why? Facial swelling can be alarming, and many patients are unsure whether it calls for a trip to the dentist. If you ever find yourself on the fence, understanding the causes for swelling in the face or jaw is important. With proper knowledge, you can act quickly to get the help you need. Read on to learn some potential reasons for facial swelling and when to get immediate dental care.

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