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Day 5 post tooth extraction. pain is actually worse today. could it be a dry socket? or just because i went back to work today (higher stress levels)?
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Dry Socket Therapy-: Good day; Contact dentist who preformed extraction and arrange appointment for dry socket treatment ASAP.
Answered 11/21/2017
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