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How long after tooth extraction/bone graft should the pain subside?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

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Explanation : Healing take usually 1-2 weeks, if no inflammation/ complication.

Answered 3/31/2017

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Post-surgery: Greatest pain level first 2 days post-surgery, then should gradually di is his daily over 10 days to 2 weeks. Follow your Dentist's post-op instructions to the letter. If you have any concerns, call for an appointment for reevaluation.

Answered 1/5/2019

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