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Suggest Remedy For Pimple On Area Of Tooth Extraction

I had a tooth extracted on August 11th. This morning I noticed a pimple in the extraction site, no pain yet but the pimple appears to becoming a white head yet there is no pain. I hae teeth on either side of the extraction site but no pain for either teeth.
Fri, 5 Sep 2014
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Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 's  Response
pimple never occurs inside the oral cavity. should be an ulcer which is traumatic or can be vesicle with pus. but you dont have pain that rules out any infection. follow your post extraction instructions. if it dosent subside in 5days visit your dentist again for further management
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Suggest Remedy For Pimple On Area Of Tooth Extraction

pimple never occurs inside the oral cavity. should be an ulcer which is traumatic or can be vesicle with pus. but you dont have pain that rules out any infection. follow your post extraction instructions. if it dosent subside in 5days visit your dentist again for further management