Is it normal for wisdom teeth to still hurt on the third day after extraction?

Wisdom teeth extraction third day still hurts may be normal, may be abnormal, the specific need to be examined by a doctor to determine. 1. Normal: If the patient after wisdom teeth extraction third day is compared to the previous pain has been relieved, just good there is a certain sense of pain, is usually a normal phenomenon, because the trauma produced by wisdom teeth extraction will stimulate the nerves, resulting in significant pain, with the passage of time, the wound gradually recovered, the pain will be gradually reduced, is often in 2 to 3 days or so back to normal, no need to worry about and special treatment. 2. Abnormal situation: If the patient’s toothache has not seen significant improvement or even aggravation, you need to consider the post-extraction infection, obvious pain but did not see the breakthrough of pus can be oral anti-inflammatory drugs, such as cefixime or metronidazole, there is a significant breakthrough and pus need to be rinsed with Chlorhexidine solution to clean the mouth, under the operation of the doctor to drain the pus. Patients need to go to the hospital, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, the application of drugs need to strictly follow the doctor’s instructions.