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2022-12-11 11:49:08
Have attached my opg x ray..does it show any infection? Can i remove my wisdom tooth without any issues as it is impacted..
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Decayed impacted upper wisdom tooth has to be removed at the earliest. You can consult through this for further details.

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Upper right wisdom tooth is carious / decayed If you having sensitivity with that tooth , if your mouth opening is good and want to save that tooth you can proceed with Direct or indirect pulp capping . Or can proceed with Extraction with same . 2ndly on lower left side there may be impingement of cheek . Here in left side can proceed with Extraction. Thanks !

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I have already answered your query i guess. Only concern for lower wisdom molars is that they r near the nerve

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If you have issue with your upper right wisdom tooth get it removed Your upper right molar is decayed(decay is an type of infection of tooth )
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Visit your dentist get extracted upper right wisdom tooth

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