For 10 days: It take about 1 week to ten days.
Answered 11/15/2020
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1-4 weeks: Normally, any cheek swelling will take 7-10 days to return to normal. Unfortunately, the mouth has some very nasty bacteria present that occasionally invade the extraction site and cause a more severe infection that may delay the normal course of healing.
Answered 5/26/2015
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7-10 days: 7-10 days at most. If persisting longer than this, ask to see an oral surgeon.
Answered 5/26/2015
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