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I had my wisdom tooth extracted. Does the site look ok? (Photo)

janeya88May 23, 2015
As previously mentioned I just wanted some advice that the site looks ok ? i had my wisdom tooth extracted yesterday but it is excruciatingly painful radiating to my jaw cheekbone ears and head.

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Dr. Murray Bruckel, DDS (retired)
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