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All first molars extracted for braces 6 days ago...visible blood clots in all but 1. it's a yellowish/white film over the extraction, is it okay?
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Seems Normal: Since you did not mention any pain or swelling, all should be fine. If you are concerned, however, you can always visit your surgeon for a follow up appointment.
Answered 11/28/2017
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