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Molar tooth extraction pain in early mor
I had got my first upper molar teeth extracted and I am on my 4th day and I am ok with the pain rest of the day but i wake up exactly with the pain at 4 am and it last till 6am !please suggest me what has to be done
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The extraction socket may not have healed properly..this could be due to underlying infection or a traumatic tooth extraction
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please take the full course of painkiller and antibiotics prescribed by your dentist..do warm salt water gargle for two weeks twice daily..
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in the meantime avoid taking too hot,hard or spicy food from that area..
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May b ur medicine s effects reduces at that time or that area when u sleep may b getting pressed
Visit d dentist once n show
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dental Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Hello sir, take tab.chymoral plus twice a day for 5 days.Do warm saline rinses atleast 3-4 times a day. Kindly get a follow up done to make sure it is not a dry socket and why healing is delayed.
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Dr. Anu Gupta
Dental Surgeon
26 yrs exp
Mumbai
Warm water gargles have to done regularly for atleast 5 to 6 tyms a day....
U can change ur painkiller as u need slytly stronger painkiller as compared to ur present one.....
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Contact ur dentist for further advice
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