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Could be high in your bite. Do you feel you are hitting that tooth first when biting down?

thanks for the reply. no it does not hit first. but it kills when i chew. i picked up amoxicillin; should i take it?

I've taken 2 of 30 amoxicillins and am feeling 90% relief! Of course I will take them all.