 [ Symptoms ] the gums by my wisdom tooth are swollen and in pain i am dizzy and nauseous what might be wrong should i see a doctor  my wisdom tooth is just in the process of erupting and the dreaded flap of tissue is still there i believe there might be a infection from bacteria getting caught under that flap of tissue i am experiencing nausea ear pain swelling redness pain around the area of the tooth and very bad dizziness what could be wrong should i see a doctor now or try and see if it gets better [ Disease ] you should make an appt with your dentist since the wisdom tooth may be impacted if other symptoms persist then see your pcp