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food stuck in socket after extraction

  • 18-04-2014 07:05PM
    #1
    Ireland..
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 39 ✭


    Hi all,
    I had a tooth taken out yesterday at 4pm, I didn't eat anything at all until about an hour ago.
    However after this I noticed a small piece of food stuck in the socket, is this anything I need to worry about?

    Thanks


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  • #2
    Oral Surgeon
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,240 ✭✭✭Oral Surgeon


    Ireland.. wrote: »
    Hi all,
    I had a tooth taken out yesterday at 4pm, I didn't eat anything at all until about an hour ago.
    However after this I noticed a small piece of food stuck in the socket, is this anything I need to worry about?

    Thanks
    Don't worry, just rince with lots of warm salt water...


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