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recent my third molar extracted by surgically. Yesterday stitches had taken. But now there's a small socket remains. My doubt is 1. Is there any chances to trap food particles? Because the tooth was in angular state. 2. Is the socket filled automatically with fleshes?
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1. Yes there is a possibility. Rinse frequently with mouth wash. 2. Socket will be closed completely in few weeks.
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Hello dear, please be patient. Definitely healing will occur normally. The precautions you can take is warm saline rinses 6 hourly a day for two weeks.in case you feel some abnormality contact me my code is bj6e1e. Regards.
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It will take time but will get filled keep your mouth clean.
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Yes it will be filled by gum.
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