Are you feeling some sharp sensitivity in the mouth? If you do, then this could be a sign that you have a wisdom tooth and is one of some signs of wisdom teeth removal treatment that needs to be administered. Wisdom teeth are common during human development, and it is important that they are addressed …
The issue with a wisdom tooth is that its positioning can make it difficult to clean. It takes up a small amount of space in the back of the mouth because a person’s mouth isn’t big enough to accommodate the wisdom tooth. This causes eruption and impact, meaning your neighbouring teeth could be in danger. …
Strong overall health relies on you have a healthy set of teeth. Any signs of a dead tooth, including a dead or broken wisdom tooth, can indicate dangers that could prove consequential and will require removal treatment. One of the difficulties of it is that it is hardly noticeable in its early stages of decay. …
Have you recently had an impacted wisdom teeth removed? Wisdom teeth removal is a serious surgical procedure and it is important you recover well. Wisdom teeth removal aftercare is one of the important aspects that define how successful the removal surgery is. The purpose of it is to minimize unnecessary pain and complications in the …
One of the more frustrating things about wisdom teeth removal aftercare is how long recovery takes. It is natural for people to be free from pain as fast as possible, and going about your daily life too quickly can cause further complications. Therefore, rest is a pivotal step when it comes to wisdom teeth removal …
Removing the molars at the back of your teeth is a common surgical procedure. Most of the time, the procedure is successful. Although, it is important to guard against any potential wisdom teeth complications that may occur as part of wisdom tooth removal recovery. This doesn’t necessarily suggest that these complications will occur, but it …
You should stop smoking for at least five days following wisdom teeth removal. This is because smoking can impair the healing process, dislodge the blood clot at the wound, and lead to a common complication named dry socket. Dry socket is common complication (especially following wisdom teeth removal) that can develop when the blood clot in the …
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Post-operative swelling from wisdom teeth is normally expected and is usually proportional to the surgery extent. Swelling around the mouth, cheeks, eyes, and sides of the face is not uncommon. This is your body’s normal response to surgery, and it is considered part of the healing/repair process. The swelling usually becomes evident the second day …
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Following your wisdom teeth surgery (or other dental procedures), it is normal to have some numbness of the lip, chin, or tongue and there is no cause for alarm. This is usually temporary in nature; however, you should be aware that if your lip or tongue is numb, you could bite it and not feel …
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Wisdom teeth extraction is a surgical procedure that involves removing structures of teeth, jawbone and sometimes gums. So, it is normal to have some post-operative swelling and pain/discomfort as part of the healing process. Following the procedure, most feel a little sorry for themselves, particularly if multiple teeth have been removed. Your treating dentist/surgeon will …
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