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What do you advise if i had a tooth extraction and now i don't feel like my normal self ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Manami Yamaguchi answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Find why: How to cope with missing tooth depends on the issue you have after losing a tooth. Do you feel depressed? Or you don't feel you look the same any more? Or chewing is compromised? If function or appearance issues, your dentist can help you by finding a way to place a new tooth where you lost yours. If your mood has changed, you may need to see your doctor for a referral for a specific service.

Answered 5/9/2014

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Be patient: The removal of a single tooth can be very simple or may be very complicated, depending on the circumstances of your situation. Post-operative care is important. Unnecessary pain and the complications of infection and swelling can be minimized if the instructions are followed carefully. Take care.

Answered 8/22/2014

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