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Blood blister on gum: recent screw placed in gums now there is a blood bubble present should i leave it alone?

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Dr. Daniel Rubenstein answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Blood blister: Check back with the surgeon to make sure there is no residual infection.

Answered 1/10/2014

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Need exam: You need to be examined by the dentist or oral surgeon who placed the implant to determine the cause of that swelling next to your implant

Answered 1/4/2016

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Yes: Yes. How recent was the surgery? Follow any post-op instructions that you were given. Call the dentist who treated you for advice.

Answered 11/28/2017

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Best to consult: With your treating dentist. Hope this helps.

Answered 1/10/2014

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Dr. Jeffrey Bassman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Vague: See your dentist asap. May be normal healing, but i would not take a chance.

Answered 12/31/2014

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