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Infections caused by decayed teeth and neucrotic tissue in the tooth cause the swollen lymph glands. Internal inflammation of the surround tissue will cause facial swelling which may last 7-10days.

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root canal treatment is the treatment of choice for the exposure of pulp and if there is pain . it can cause the swelling of the gums and in severe cases the enlargement of the lymph nodes. ( but it is not very common.)

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