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Have severe pain under denture, upper l front tooth, feels like pocket of infection. had denture over a yr, possible to have abscess after extraction?
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It's possible: you may have residual issues in the bone, but it may also be a denture sore. Please see a dentist for further evaluation.
Answered 9/15/2015
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