Wisdom tooth extraction.

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Hello sir / mam.i did my wisdom tooth extraction on last week ..it was a horizontal one...omfs removed both upper and lower third molar teeth . Now it's been a week ..but the swelling only partially reduced ...and I feel so tight around left cheek due to swelling...pain is common till now? When should I stop worrying about dry socket...I am going to remove my suture on 10 th day...what should I do to reduce swelling heat or ice packs??

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Dr. Archana Dentist 4 yrs exp Kolkata Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Archana

Dentist 4 yrs exp Kolkata

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Hlo mam…..kindly answer to some of my questions:- R u experiencing throbbing pain or mild to moderate pain? R u having fever on and off? How much swelling has reduced? Is the cheek tightness has increased in 1 week? Kindly answer all these questions so that i can guide u more appropriately.

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