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Receiving my wisdom teeth out, i developed 3 canker sores. is this because the surgery?
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Trauma : Sometimes the stress and trauma of having your wisdom teeth out can bring about the sores.
Answered 8/31/2015
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Canker sores: is very common after wisdom teeth extractions. Canker sores are the most common oral lesions. Individual ulcers typically last 1-2 weeks. The condition is idiopathic (cause is not known) recurrent aphthous ulcers is usually self-limiting. If concerned see your dentist after 10 days.
Answered 11/27/2017
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