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Is it normal to have mild stinging pain 5 days after wisdom tooth extraction?
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Evaluation: Pain should be investigated. By day 5 healing should result in gradually diminishing soreness. Please see the Dentist or Oral Surgeon who treated you to evaluate.
Answered 5/6/2018
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Dry socket: Good chance you have a dry socket. See oral surgeon or dentist who extracted for evaluation.
Answered 11/28/2017
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