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Cause And Cure For Red Sore Gums Followed By Tonsillitis, Fever, Headache And Pus Oozing Out Of Swollen Gums?

I woke up with red sore gums later that day my tonsils started hurting bad , then next day got fever and headaches its day 4 of this painful situation can't eat and just notice pus coming from the swollen gums can eat because of soar throat! What can it be and what do i do?
Sat, 1 Mar 2014
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Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 's  Response
thanks for your query,
the features you are presenting looks like you have periodontal abscess in relation to the respective tooth...it will be associated with swelling pus discharge and altered taste...you need to undergo some radiographic investigations to rule out odontogenic cause....do saline gargling and you need to take a course of antibiotics after consulting a dentist...
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Cause And Cure For Red Sore Gums Followed By Tonsillitis, Fever, Headache And Pus Oozing Out Of Swollen Gums?

thanks for your query, the features you are presenting looks like you have periodontal abscess in relation to the respective tooth...it will be associated with swelling pus discharge and altered taste...you need to undergo some radiographic investigations to rule out odontogenic cause....do saline gargling and you need to take a course of antibiotics after consulting a dentist...