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Pain 1 week after wisdom tooth extracted

2017-12-18 17:16:29
I had a dental surgery 1 week ago where I extracted my lower right wisdom teeth. I have been under constant pain since then. For first 3 days the pain was in surgery area but now the pain is near ear and lower front teeth. It feels like something I'd stretching. There is a tingling pain under ear, cheek and lower front has which severes out every night and i am unable to sleep. Even pain killer (combiflam) had stopped working. I there a way i can get relief from this
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Probably you are having infection in your tooth socket from which tooth hs been taken out. This is called dry socket . So please go to dentist and ask him to clean and debride the socket ..and get zoe dressing.

Answered2017-12-18 19:01:40

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