The difference in symptoms of between an abscess and wisdom teeth?

Wisdom Teeth Pain

- Typically occurs between the ages of 17 and 25

- May cause difficulty eating, talking, or opening the mouth

- May cause gum swelling or redness

- May be accompanied by a headache, fever, or sinus pain

Abscess Pain

- Typically occurs after tooth damage or gum disease

- May cause severe, throbbing pain

- May cause chills, fever, and a general feeling of being unwell

- May cause facial swelling and redness

- May require antibiotics or drainage in severe cases

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