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Joel S. Teig, DMD, FABOMS U.S. View Profile	I am a board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon available to answer questions related to tooth extractions, implant insertion, facial recontruction, facial and oral tumor removal, TMJ dysfunction and various successful treatments, including surgery if all else fails, and occlusal discrepancy requiring orthognathic or jaw surgery.	Maxed Out View Past Answers

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2008-07-04 tooth extraction clot: Teresa - It sounds like a blood clot that took a little time to form. My suggestion is to being warm salt water rinses and wipe away the hanging clot. Bleeding may start, but then, if it does, bite...

2008-07-04 pertruding jawbone: Lynette - If the dentist is knowledgeable and a skilled surgeon, your mother should be comfortable within a few days. The dentist will need to properly smooth the bone and place non-dissolving sutures...

2008-07-04 Chances when splitting the mandible it cracks the wrong way: Bill - I fully understand your apparent apprehension with the advancement surgery. Having had the advancement surgery 25 years ago, your surgical advancement for the sleep apnea will definitely be more...

2008-07-03 tenderness in gums: Paula - Of course not actually visualizing the situation makes it a little difficult for me to tell you if the area is healing or not. Until the stitches are gone, the area will be inflamed. I personally...

2008-07-03 wisdom teeth: Larry - Three weeks of pain is at the outer limit of time that you should still be in pain. I think getting a second opinion might not be a bad idea. I don't know what you were told to do postoperatively...

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