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Suggest Treatment For Pain And Awful Smell Near Tooth Extracted Gum?

I had done surgical extraction in thrid molar (down side). The doctor removed the stitch the second day. That is, there was just a day gap between tooth extraction and stitch removal. Doc said to take medicines for pain, swelling and amoxicyllin antibiotic. 6 days past, Iam having constant pain, foul smell and it seems have yellowish area near the extracted gums.What to do? WIll applying dologel help?
Tue, 8 Apr 2014
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hello thanks for the consulting at hcm..u need saline irrigation since proper wound healing has not happened..hence u can apply dologel and kindly get back to dentist for irrigation of the area and any iopars if requd,,hope it helps,,tc
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Suggest Treatment For Pain And Awful Smell Near Tooth Extracted Gum?

hello thanks for the consulting at hcm..u need saline irrigation since proper wound healing has not happened..hence u can apply dologel and kindly get back to dentist for irrigation of the area and any iopars if requd,,hope it helps,,tc