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I had a wisdom tooth pulled 2 yrs ago, part of my cheek, jaw and gum area still feel like pins and needles. surgeon said it takes time. should i worry?
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Neuralgia: Did the Surgeon speak to you about potential post surgical neuralgia? It would be best for you to consult with them about this if this is still going on. If they , at this point still tell you it takes time, you might consider getting another opinion from different Oral Surgeon.
Answered 7/12/2015
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