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Is It Normal To Have Pink Flesh, Swelling In The Area After Getting Wisdom Tooth Extracted?
Hi I had my wisdom tooth extracted 14 days ago lower left 8. I have been left with what looks like pink flesh that sticks in between my gums . Is this normal? Why has it occurred as this risk was not explained. It is like a skin tag coming out of my inside of my cheek. That aside also remains bit swollen to. What options do I have of resolving this, ?. Thank you for your help .
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM,
I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you have undergone wisdom tooth extraction 14 days ago, now you had swollen area dont worry you do
Warm saline gargle two - three times a day
Consult dentist for irrigation of socket and antibiotic course for proper healing of socket
Hope this will help you.
Wishing you good health.
I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you have undergone wisdom tooth extraction 14 days ago, now you had swollen area dont worry you do
Warm saline gargle two - three times a day
Consult dentist for irrigation of socket and antibiotic course for proper healing of socket
Hope this will help you.
Wishing you good health.
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