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What do you do with a infected tooth extraction site my child had a tooth removed and now it has a puss pocket in between the gum and her cheek is this normal she has been on antiboitics for 17 days?
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∙ 16y ago
Take her straight back to the dentist first. You can rinse with salt water 3 or 4 times a day and Listerine (Listerine kills bacteria in the mouth) twice a day-but the best option is to get the dentist to look at it-she could have a cyst.
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∙ 16y ago
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