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Question:
What is an abcess? Also, can I get one in a wisdom tooth that is not fully emerged from my gum area? ...Tivey in OH

Answer:
Tivey, it's an infection, and common in impacted wisdom teeth. Be careful because you could end up with a badly swollen face from an infected wisdom tooth. Don't take it lightly.

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