I had oral surgery a couple weeks got all teeth removed due to them being so bad and infected. I noticed black spots on the right side on my bottom jaw in the front. Its super painful. Im very worried its something major as due to how bad my teeth were before the surgery. Im in extreme pain in that area. Yes Im smoker Im only 31 years old
Hello, I can understand your concern. As you have got the extractions couple of weeks ago, there are chances that what you are observing as black spots, might because healing wounds or the stains on gum due to pigmentation of nicotine from your smoking habit. They might always be there due to your habit, and you might have noticed them now. However, have you smoked in a week after extraction? You must be advised by your doctor to refrain from smoking for 7 days after extraction. Thus, if you have smoked in first 7 days or spitted or did gargles within 24 hours of extraction, chances are there that you have developed Chat Doctor. I would advise you to take Amoxicillin 500 mg + Clavulanic acid 125 mg (Augmenting 625) twice a day for five days along with Metronidazole 400 mg (Metro) thrice a day for 5 days. Make sure to take vitamin supplements and antacids with this course. Refrain from smoking until you heal from the