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Is severe swelling 14 days s/p dental multiple extractions. gum line is severely swollen shiny red and painful. do not want to call the office if this is normal. thank you?
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Call the office: Severe swelling and pain 14 days post op is not normal. You need to be seen.
Answered 10/29/2020
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