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Recovery after tooth extraction
How long does it take to heal and completely recover after a tooth extraction.
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Usually takes about 3-5 days for initial discomfort to go away.
Complete healing may take a month or so. Medicines take care of the initial discomfort/pain.
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Start rinsing with Hot water with little bit of salt, after about 24 hrs of tooth removal
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Strictly Follow the instructions given by the Dentist
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The mucosal and soft tissue healing is completed within a month , the bone healing takes about 3 -6 months
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You will be relieved of pain and associated symptoms within a week !
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