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  1. M

    Pain in tooth next to extraction

    I had my first molar extracted exactly 10 days ago. This tooth and the tooth behind it (second molar) were root canalled. Since the extraction the second molar has been in a lot of pain! Is this just due to trauma in the area? It was a very difficult extraction and ended up needing to be...
  2. S

    Molar extraction clove packing falling out - HELP

    Hi, I had my second right lower molar removed on Friday (it’s now Tuesday) and rather than letting a clot form the dentist packed it with clove dressing. It was a tricky extraction that took an hour and lots of pain so think it may have stopped bleeding by the time they finished. Now it has...
  3. C

    So close to cancelling my wisdom tooth extractions

    I am booked to have my two upper wisdom teeth removed this evening and I want nothing more than to cancel the appointment. I suffer with severe anxiety as it is, and this appointment has made it unbearable. I have not slept in 4 days and have had several anxiety attacks at work due to it. It is...
  4. B

    Extraction problems both times.

    Hi, I’m 26 and I went to the dentist maybe once in my life before this year. My mom had a horrible fear and thus I kinda took it on myself. Anyway, last summer I had such a bad tooth infection that I forced myself in. I was on anti biotics and pain meds for a week to try to clear it before the...
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