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What Could It Be If There Is Bone In The Socket After Lower Molar Extraction?

Hi Dr, I had a lower molar.pulled 6 days ago due to infection. In was taking amoxicillin for 2 days prior to the extraction and all seems to be okay. however I just noticed what looks like bone in the socket...there is no pain, just wondering what it could be....thanks for your time.
Wed, 29 Jan 2014
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Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, you said that you feel bone in the socket after extraction it is normal not to much worry about it but for this you go to your dentist and tell him about what you feel bone in socket treatment for this is filling should be done after extraction that is alveoloplasty.
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What Could It Be If There Is Bone In The Socket After Lower Molar Extraction?

Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, you said that you feel bone in the socket after extraction it is normal not to much worry about it but for this you go to your dentist and tell him about what you feel bone in socket treatment for this is filling should be done after extraction that is alveoloplasty.