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About tenderness
I have tenderness on gum during chewing.
Extraction tooth done 27/11/2022.
One year passed.the healing was slow .
I have attached gum picture now and recently x ray .
I have consulted a periodontist MDS .
He said some tiny spicule under gum thats why tenderness. He didn't surgery to remove
Just said massage the area and take vitamin tablet .
What should I do?
One day passed after consultation
Still tenderness .plz help
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Massage the are gently with the gel given by doctor.make sure that area is cleaned properly. Do garle with luke warm water and saline
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Massage the area regularly for a few days.
Start warm saline rinses for a week
If still not relieved visit an oral surgeon
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Dr. Shalini Nanda
Hair Transplant Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Salt and luke warm water gargle if not resolving visit the clinic
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
Follow the instructions given by the dentist and you will feel better in a few days. Avoid eating anything hard on that side.
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