Wisdom tooth growth destortion

2018-12-05 07:37:07
The green portion between gums and cheek is my wisdom tooth. I have bad teeth health due to heredity. Got my upper wisdom tooth extracted few months back for it was growing bent and created ulcers on my cheek. Recently my lower jaw started paining and I discovered this. What should I do? I anyway need braces for all dentists say I have uneven teeth.
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Hello mam...   Your clinical picture implies your lower wisdom teeth is erupting... Wisdom teeth is one that fails to erupt in its normal position in the given period of time.... Consequence of wisdom teeth: **Trismus( Difficulty in opening mouth) **jaw soreness ** Gum inflammation ** Bad breathe ** pericoronitis Treatment involves Removal of wisdom teeth followed by Analgesics and Antibiotics.... For misaligned teeth you  can do Braces treatment after removal of wisdom teeth
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kindly visit  dentist for furthur consultation and management

Answered2018-12-18 06:36:31

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Hello Yes a wisdom tooth is erupting if you have your Opg please post the picture here or consult online In case it is stuck inside the bone it has to be removed Better to take c ray and proceed

Answered2018-12-08 05:17:34

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Recontouring of sharp teeth can smoothen teeth...should consult oral maxillofacial surgeon for tooth removal

Answered2018-12-05 17:18:26

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Hello mam. That is because of cheek biting... Primary treatments is trim all sharp cusp of the teeth... Take tab ketorol od  if pain is more apply dologel CT in affected area. Chlorhexidine mouth wash  twice daily for one week.

Answered2018-12-05 14:22:18

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No need to worry. consult ur dentist and ask for removal of teeth, after removal u can start ur orthodontic treatment ( braces)..

Answered2018-12-05 14:20:50

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