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What are the chances of getting a hematoma after dental injection?
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Can happen: This can happen but infrequently.
Answered 10/2/2016
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Minimal for most: The chances of getting a hematoma following a dental injection is minimal. There are certain medical conditions and medications that increase the chance of this occurring. For those individuals they notice increased bruising and bleeding times in general.
Answered 8/22/2018
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