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I have cavity in the gums by the side of the last molar tooth since few days. Food particles got stuck there so I used toothpick to remove it but accidentally it damage the gums around the cavity a bit and now its painful.
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YOU SHOULD GET IT FILLED IF TOOTH IS NOT PAINFUL AND MAINTAIN THE ORAL HYGIENE
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