Oral infection

Tooth Extraction Healing: What to Expect in 14 Days Signs of Infection, Pain Timeline, and When to See Your Dentist

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Quick impression (based on the photo + your description)

  • The socket area looks inflamed (red) with some pale/granulation-looking tissue inside the extraction site.

  • I cannot confirm infection, exposed bone, or dry socket for sure from a single photo — those need an in-person exam and maybe X-ray.

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