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Tooth extraction
Hi..this is rakesh sharma from Bangalore..I have my wisdom tooth which is very sharp n is piercing through the skin , and isn't allowing me either to eat or drink anything..do I need to get my tooth extracted?
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Yes definitely. You have to get it removed.
A direct clinical examination and a X ray would be taken prior, to know the proximity of the roots to the nerves ( canal) and the position of the teeth in the jaw.
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Dr. Som ranjan pathak
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Visit an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
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Wisdom tooth which have not erupted out in line with rest of the teeth are always going to cause problem.
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Consult your dentist, based on the X-ray you would be advised the best option.
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Hello dear, Kindly visit a dentist ASAP. He needs to prescribe u a gel for immediate relief. Followed by X-ray's and thorough examination. You may have to get the wisdom teeth extracted of they r not erupting properly.
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