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I am 3 days post op from #12, #13 & #3 extractions in mouth. immediate partial put in. is it normal for roof and tip of tongue to feel tingly still?

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Could be: If large quantities of local anesthetic with associated vasoconstrictor(epinephrine) were used, nerve recovery may be delayed in your case. Your oral surgeon is best qualified to answer your question,however.

Answered 10/10/2014

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