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How is the dressing removed?

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How is the dressing removed?

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The HemCon&reg Dental Dressing is designed to let the patient go home with the dressing in place. The dressing usually dissolves within 48 hours, but may take up to 7 days. At 7 days, the patient or physician should irrigate the wound to ensure removal of any residual material.