Extractions Questions

Does this look like it’s healing correctly?

I had a root canal scheduled for April 7th and 2 days prior to that, I ate something so hard, I felt a sharp pain in that area and was in a lot of pain until the day I went in for my appointment. What was expected to be a root canal quickly changed...

Please help, cant see my dentist due to Covid-19

Hi, so i got my third molar i think pulled out last week, tomorrow it will be 8days and im in more pain now then when i had the tooth, he said i will need to go dental surgery if the root doesnt come out but i dont know whats happening, i cant open...

Is my wisdom extraction healing properly or do I have a dry socket?

I’ve had my left third molar (wisdom) removed on Monday, it is now Sunday (almost a week) and I still have pain mostly on the side of my face on the jaw area. I’ve got a weird taste in my mouth and have gotten bad breath as well. All I can see now...

Healing process after wisdom teeth removal normal or infected?

Hello, I have had my two bottom wisdom teeth removed. This is day 3 after surgery. Still very swollen on left side with bruising, a throbbing pain but better after cooling and painkillers. Cheek is completely swollen abd gum has swollen around...

Is it healing correctly, I’m worried and can’t see a dr due to the COVID-19 (Answered)

Hello, I got my back molar pulled on Wednesday, and it’s Sunday now and I still have quite discomfort in my jaw, but I want to know if the extraction hole it’s self is healing correctly. It’s looks like a scab over when you get a deep cut on your...

Is this an problem?

I just wanted to know if this was an start of an dry socket? I had it removed 2 days ago now and I’m having a little burn sensation around the area but I’m not in a lot of pain I was just wondering if this was the start.

Does this look normal?

I had a tooth that was extracted going on 5 days now and im not feeling any pain just the normal soreness, the site though looks different from the past few days. I wanted to make sure that ita not a dry socket or something worse like an infection....

Is my tooth healing well

I just recently got my tooth removed this last Wednesday and it is now Friday. I have been washing my tooth site like the instructions ask me too and well this morning I woke up with a swollen jaw and can’t even talk let alone attempt to eat. So I...

Wisdom tooth removal

I had all 4 of my wisdom teeth removed in May 2019. They mentioned they left a little piece of root behind on my bottom right tooth to not risk any nerve damage. They said it will either stay in there or eventually pop out and it will need to be...

Absence

I just had my tooth pulled almost two months ago.. 3 weeks ago I felt a hard bump on the side of my gum where the tooth was pulled. The bumb did not hurt I thought it was healed from the tooth being pulled. Now where that bump was, is now gone...

Is my wisdom tooth area healing okay?

I was checking my wisdom tooth area with a little dental mirror i picked up and i noticed there were some grey stuff surrounding the area of my wisdom tooth. I am really concerned and i don’t really know if it’s pus or not. I currently have...

Is this supposed to be like this?

I had a infected tooth pulled out now it is day 3 and I have a strange grey white abscess and it's rather large and elevated. Is this normal? It doesn't hurt really, but it does feel uncomfortable with a tinge of pain without the pain meds. I...

Is that greyness normal

Hi I got one of my 2nd back upper left tooth out yesterday and wondering if it healing ok and what's the grey bits on it? Also I use a cpap machine will this affect it? Thank you 2 pics from yesterday and one with grey from today

Wisdom tooth extraction - is this normal? (dry socket)

I had my wisdom tooth extracted 6 days ago and stitched up. 3 days ago, I noticed a very large hole in the gum where the site of extraction was. So far, I have not experienced any pain, soreness or tenderness. When shining a light on it, there is...

Is this normal? (Answered)

I had an infected molar removed 2 days ago and this is how it looks now. It’s sore but not painful. I don’t have bad breath but almost like a blood taste in my mouth. I’m worried that I might have a dry socket. I’ve been rinsing with salt water...