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Tooth extraction for wisdom tooth

2018-03-05 13:52:46
I have attached my OPG below. My left side down wisdom teeth is partially attached to my cheek muscles. Should I go for a removal of the tooth or what will be the implications if I don't
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Do you have any pain with respect to that tooth ??? If yes than go for removal . If not paining try keeping tht area clean so tht food doesn't go and get stuck below the cheek mucosa covering tooth .... if food gets stuck below tht it 'll get infected and will cause pain...

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Hi, if it causing pain then you have to remove but if it's not paining or not having any discomfort then you can leave it for sometime

Answered2018-03-05 13:56:10

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in some people wisdom tooth will take some time to erupt now you are 19yrs old so u can wait upto 21yrs

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