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After several extractions,lower gum in front is split and looks like bone along the inside of the split, tender and mild pain when i drink?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Oral surgery: It is always best to consult with your oral surgeon about problems after extractions. Take care.

Dr A Freisleben-Cook agreed

Answered 5/4/2017

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A member asked:

After several extractions,lower gum in front is split and looks like bone along the inside of the split, tender and mild pain when i drink?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr A Freisleben-Cook agreed

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