How long for a dog’s tooth extraction to heal?
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Gum mucosa heals in 5-7 days; pain lasts 3 days, full recovery about 7 days without infection. No food for 3 hours after, and avoid spicy food until healed.
For large wounds, the vet may prescribe anti-inflammatory and hemostatic medication.