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Can you get dvt in your body after a wisdom tooth extraction?

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Dr. Peter Karsant answered

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Wisdom: Not likely. I have never heard of this post extraction. Dvt is from lack of movement and dehydration.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 8/19/2020

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Not related: Never heard of this connection, although i guess anything is possible. Please see appropriate practitioners if you feel you have a problem.

Answered 8/31/2013

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