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Toungue numbness
I had extracted my wisdom tooth recently, my left side tongue has become numb for a while. I couldn't feel any sensation in my tongue. Could you please help get this issue solved soon please.I'm really very worried on this
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Dr. Mukesh K Asrani
Oral Medicine and Radiology
18 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Not to worry dear, numbness generally goes away in 5 to 6 hours. If it does not subside in 24 hours of extraction, the you need to visit your dentist to look for minor complications. Wish you a good and early recovery. Regards.
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