How Long To Recover From Wisdom Tooth Extraction?
5th / June / 2018
After having wisdom teeth out, the recovery is usually quite gradual.
Patients should notice some steady improvement each day.
Key takeaways:
- A full recovery from wisdom tooth extraction may take up to a fortnight.
- The duration of the recovery depends on how straightforward the procedure was.
- After seven days, your dentist will remove any stitches used to close the incision(s) in your gum(s).
Mild or medium-strength pain relief medication may help to relieve discomfort following wisdom tooth removal.
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