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Pain in the last lower left tooth
I have extracted my lower last tooth on last Saturday. I got stitch in the same and the same will be removed in a week as suggested by my doctor. I have completed with the antibiotics course yesterday. But, I am having pain and swelling in the tooth. I am having slight headache just behind my eyes. Please suggest your opinion on the same...
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Hii... Pain after surgical extraction is common even after 7 days.. swelling & pain will gradually subside. Continue medicine course for 3 days more. Do gargle with warm saline water & maintain oral hygiene.
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Maintain good oral hygiene, and continue taking pain killers or analgesic prescribed to you, visit your dentist as early as possible.
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Take medication as prescribed. Avoid hot,spicy foods. Maintain good oral hygiene. Gargle with warm saline rinses.
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Dr. Arun Kumar
Dental Surgeon
15 yrs exp
Lucknow
Get the x-ray done and consult your dentist
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