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Is it normal to have a swollen face still 3 days after getting four wisdom teeth surgically extracted?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

WNL: It is within normal limits, and depend on the severity of your surgery. Speak to your oral surgeon for further guidance.

Dr Traver and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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