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Wound in Gums

2017-12-06 14:40:35
I have wound in gums happened while brushing teeth. Need to know healing wound stop infections in gums.
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mostly it should heal in approx 7 days, it may cause ulceration in the area for which u can apply any ulcer gel.
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if the problem persists visit a dentist / oral and maxillofacial surgeon

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