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I'm having brown discharge and pain after tooth extraction, please help?
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Call the dentist: Who extracted the tooth for advice and help.
Answered 3/8/2021
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Not normal: If after tooth extraction there is a brown discharge of mucus, pus or blood you should visit your surgeon for post-op examination and treatment.
Answered 1/16/2021
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