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What Is The Remedy For The Novocain With Pain And Welling In One Cheek?

Hi I had couple feeling done today and had a novocaine on both sides of my mouth.
After I left the dentist office both sides were numbed and one side start swelling and hurting. After 3 hours one side feels normal the other side is really swollen and hurting . What should I do? Thanks
Fri, 28 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for posting the query,
I would suggest you to get the filling checked, there could be presence of infection on the affected side.
Take tab brufen BD .
Take lukewarm saline and antiseptic mouthwash gargles.

Take care!
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What Is The Remedy For The Novocain With Pain And Welling In One Cheek?

Hi, Thanks for posting the query, I would suggest you to get the filling checked, there could be presence of infection on the affected side. Take tab brufen BD . Take lukewarm saline and antiseptic mouthwash gargles. Take care!