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Wisdom tooth extraction

2018-04-26 06:12:13
Hello sir,gaiphang here Last week i extracted my lower wisdom tooth on right side...i dont feel any pain but i didnt chew form that side since the surgery When can i come and removey stitches
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Stitches should not be left unnecessarily for a prolonged period of time unless advised by your surgeon. They can be a source of infection. Visit for a follow up and get them removed if they have been there for a week.

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Good morning sir You can visit your dentist for stitches removal on 7th day of post extraction that is roughly a week Thank you

Answered2018-04-26 06:27:59

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