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How will you know when your wisdom teeth are fully healed after surgery ?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

1-7 months: For the primary healing 1 month. For the complete healing and for new bone to substantially fill in the tooth's empty socket space may take an additional 5-6 month. It is a normal biological process and if no complications it will be little noticed by you.

Answered 4/7/2014

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Usually: Takes 2/4 weeks to heal superficially in the mouth, and up to six month to heal internally , meaning bone forms and fills the socket where the tooth or teeth was...

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