" Peak levels of C-reactive protein were seen at 48 hours postoperatively " Chander PM, Ali FM, Aher V. C-reactive protein a better indicator of inflammation after third molar extraction. Niger J Clin Pract. 2013 Jul-Sep;16(3):297-301 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23771449/
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The wound from an impacted wisdom tooth may still be associated with inflammation three or four weeks after surgery. Elevated CRPs associated with inflammation can be detected as long as the wound is open and healing taking place.
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