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Regarding second molar extraction
If second molar is extracted and already wisdom teeth has formed so whether my wisdom teeth will replace my second molar place or gaps will be formed in the lower jaw? So which method is more preferable. I already had rct and they said the other part of tooth is broken! And one more option is cutting the broken part and keeping a cap so which will be good choice do help me
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Keeping Second molar will definitely be a better option as you can never be so sure whether wisdom will take its space or not.
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Kindly send an image,from your conversation,it appears that keeping the second molar would be a correct choice.
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Dr. Priya Verma
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Long term solution will be to get second molar removed and get an implant done there
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