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Purple Veins under Tongue

04/30/2010

Question:

Had ridge augmentation done 3 days ago ( extensive area covering 3 former tooth span) ..now have purple veins under the tongue and yellowish tint in area. Am on 500 mg amoxicillin 3 times a day and using Peridex. What could be causing this?

Answer:

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