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Delayed Healing After Tooth Extraction: What are The Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment?

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Delayed Healing After Tooth Extraction: What are The Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment?

Delayed healing after tooth extraction happens when the socket takes longer than expected to close, or when pain and swelling fail to settle. Most extraction sites heal without problems.

Oral Surgery

October 21, 2026

Jaw Dysfunction and Oral Symptoms: What Are the Signs, Causes, and Treatment Options?

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Jaw Dysfunction and Oral Symptoms: What Are the Signs, Causes, and Treatment Options?

Jaw dysfunction and oral symptoms can affect more than the way your jaw moves. You might notice clicking when you open your mouth, discomfort while chewing, or stiffness when you wake up.

Oral Surgery

October 14, 2026

Antiplatelet Therapy and Dental Extraction: Can You Safely Have a Tooth Removed?

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Antiplatelet Therapy and Dental Extraction: Can You Safely Have a Tooth Removed?

Antiplatelet therapy and dental extraction is a common concern for patients who take aspirin, clopidogrel, or similar medicines. Many worry that removing a tooth will cause heavy or prolonged bleeding.

Oral Surgery

October 14, 2026

Dry Socket: What Does It Feel Like, and How Can You Treat It?

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Dry Socket: What Does It Feel Like, and How Can You Treat It?

Dry socket, in other words (Alveolar Osteitis) after tooth extraction can turn a routine recovery into a painful one. Pain often eases at first, then returns stronger after two or three days.

Oral Surgery

October 13, 2026

What Is Wisdom Tooth Pain Relief and How Can You Manage It?

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What Is Wisdom Tooth Pain Relief and How Can You Manage It?

Wisdom tooth pain relief involves over-the-counter medication, salt water rinses, and dental care to address eruption, impaction, or infection.

Oral Surgery

October 12, 2026

What Is the Best Pain Relief After Tooth Extraction?

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What Is the Best Pain Relief After Tooth Extraction?

The best post-extraction pain relief combines recommended medications, cold compresses, soft foods, rest, and protecting the blood clot to support healing. 

Oral Surgery

October 12, 2026

What Is a Mesiodens, and Does It Need to Be Removed?

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What Is a Mesiodens, and Does It Need to Be Removed?

This is an extra tooth that develops between the upper permanent front teeth. It belongs to a group of dental conditions called supernumerary teeth. Some of these teeth stay hidden inside the jaw, while others erupt into the mouth.

Oral Surgery

October 11, 2026

Coronectomy: Is It Safer Than Wisdom Tooth Extraction When a Nerve Is Nearby?

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Coronectomy: Is It Safer Than Wisdom Tooth Extraction When a Nerve Is Nearby?

Coronectomy is a type of partial wisdom tooth removal. It may be recommended when the roots of an impacted wisdom tooth lie close to the inferior alveolar nerve.

Oral Surgery

October 11, 2026

Simple vs Surgical Tooth Extraction: What's the Difference?

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Simple vs Surgical Tooth Extraction: What's the Difference?

Simple extractions remove visible teeth using basic tools, whereas surgical extractions require gum incisions or bone removal for impacted or broken teeth. 

Oral Surgery

September 29, 2026