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Today i had 2 double teeth pulled out dr had to cut the gum and bone and i have stiches how soon will i recover from the pain ?
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Tooth extraction : Of course you will. Keep using your mouth wash and pain medication as prescribed, do not chew hard food for few days. If the pain gets worse contact your dentist.
Answered 3/10/2018
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Few days: Few days. Gradual improvement. If symptoms persist longer or get worse, see dentist.
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