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Had tooth extraction yesterday. but now there seems salty liquid coming from tooth. no blood when i spit. the tooth was infected before extraction. ?
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Draining infection ?: Very well might be. If the infection clears up an you still have that taste, see your dentist. All the best...
Answered 11/27/2017
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