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Wisdom tooth extracted
Hello sir age 30 6 days ago wisdom tooth extracted some sutches are there .
And since than am unable to feel sensation of half part lips and feeling numbness kindly advise what to do.
I checked in Google and YouTube for numbness some of doctors saying numbness might be be nerve damage . Am worrying and they mention it's takes 6 months to year in some cases what to do now
How can I find my self . I extracted my tooth in area dental trust hospital center with minimal charges of rs 700/-
Tomarow am going to remove stitches so what can I say to my dentist to check further
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it can be due to nerve injury. do visit your doctor where you got it extracted and from next time onwards do get wisdom tooth removed by oral and maxillofacial surgeon to get better treatment outcome as they specialise in wisdom tooth extraction without causing damage to the nerve.
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Symptoms suggest youu are having Paraesthesia of lower lip.
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