Post-surgery, there are a few things you’ll want to be vigilant of to ensure a speedy recovery. Ignoring these symptoms after your wisdom tooth removal can result in infection and other oral health complications. Watch out for the following signs and symptoms:
Bleeding has not subsided
Inflammation
Difficulty swallowing or opening your mouth
High temperature or fever
A general feeling of illness
Pain and discomfort
Contact your dentist immediately if you experience any of the above symptoms after your wisdom tooth extraction.