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A member asked:

Can i go snowboarding 72 hours after #18 tooth extraction?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Yes: You should be able to perform this task as long as you have no pain, bleeding, swelling, or infection following the extraction. If it starts to hurt, just stop and let it heal.

Dr Hellman agreed

Answered 2/14/2016

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