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I've extracted my wisdom tooth on last Saturday and 5days medication is on. I was given 3stitches. While eating and talking there is discomfort and pain exists around the stitches. I was told to rinse my mouth with saline water. I'm doing it but still feel discomfort while rinsing. I've been asked to come after 7days for removal of stitches. Please

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Continue hot water gargles with salt. Avoid hard things and get your stitches removed from 8th to 10 th day of extraction. ...  Read More

My Right lower wisdom tooth was extracted 13 days back. It was a complex surgery as the tooth was way impacted. It was horizontal and took them around 2 hours to take it out. (pictures included) Got my stitches removed 3 days back. Had pain in the area and it's not getting better. I don't see much swelling or any taste change. It's just paining.

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In this case clinical examination is very important. But sometimes even after healing some pain may persist for few days. That's normal. Gradually you will be fine. But if you feel Condition is deteri ...  Read More

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What will be the cost of wisdom tooth removal in pune...Cavity in wisdom tooth kindly let me know the best place for removal as well

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Wisdom tooth surgery cost between 1200-3500rs.depending on the difficulty of the case.investigation required x ray,opg cost extra ...  Read More

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The wisdom tooth has no functional significance. Therefore it can be removed without fear. ...  Read More

Please help me with the wisdom tooth removal charges near Kondapur, Hyderabad I have a wisdom tooth which need to be removed.

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It ranges around 5k. And search practo software fr the availability in hyderabad ...  Read More

What is the difference between normal wisdom tooth surgeey and pzieosurgery for wisdom tooth removal ? Which one should i go for

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Treatment option depends upon several factors such as depth of the tooth position,angulation of the tooth, proximity of the tooth with nerve canal underneath etc. When basic forcep extraction can't b ...  Read More

There is cavity in my wisdom tooth . DR. Suggested to removal it. What should i do . What is the cost?

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When Doctor has already told you the treatment then what is your doubt and hesitation.Charges depends on the experience of the surgeon,ambience of clinic , etc ...  Read More

I had my wisdom tooth pulled 5 days ago. I was told that the stitches would dissolve soon, but it hasn't dissolved yet, it is just coming undone. I'm worried something bad will happen if I swallow it. And should it be coming undone so soon?

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Nothing to worry some times it takes time to dissolve ...  Read More

I had lower right wisdom tooth removal one week ago . After 3-4 days of removal i started feeling pain on upper right molar tooth . Why is it so ? Can lower tooth removal affect upper tooth also ? Please suggest the reason .

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Hello No.both are different thing.get it check or can go for Xray for proper evaluation ...  Read More

Hello, My lower right wisdom tooth was impacted. It was 90% inside the gums & almost 25% inside the next tooth. Eventually bacteria formed & infected the adjacent tooth as as well. When severe pain starts in 2nd molar, I went to dentist she suggested root canal in 2nd one and removal of wisdom tooth. She did RCT in 2nd & did temporary f

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After removal of impacted wisdom tooth, swelling and pain lasts for around 1-2 weeks. Take antibiotics as prescribed. If any further information needed, you can consult through this. ...  Read More

Hello sir / mam.i did my wisdom tooth extraction on last week ..it was a horizontal one...omfs removed both upper and lower third molar teeth . Now it's been a week ..but the swelling only partially reduced ...and I feel so tight around left cheek due to swelling...pain is common till now? When should I stop worrying about dry socket...I am going t

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Hlo mam…..kindly answer to some of my questions:- R u experiencing throbbing pain or mild to moderate pain? R u having fever on and off? How much swelling has reduced? Is the cheek tightness has incre ...  Read More

Did surgical wisdom tooth extraction 4 days ago. no pain and no discomfort. everything was normal. in the 5th day exactly after 100 hours of surgery I went to my dentist to check whether healing is alright. he checked by opening the mouth and inserting his instrument and told that everything is fine. clot is ok and gym tissue are healing and openi

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Maybe the instrument touched the gum tissue during checkup. Take pain killer which was advised after extraction if you have strong pain. ...  Read More

Observing little redness inside cheek near lower wisdom tooth since last three days. Had history of tobacco chewing but stopped since last five months. Sometimes use to chew pan without tobacco. The place was also being irritated by tooth pick sometimes as there is a cavity next to wisdom tooth. How to treat this?

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The redness shown appears to be localized irritation of the buccal mucosa adjacent to the lower wisdom tooth. Given the history of repeated toothpick trauma and a cavity/food-trapping area near the wi ...  Read More

I have some tightness on my chin and below to lips and in one flat teeth after 5 days of removal of wisdom tooth. Doctor advised me to take neurobion forte. Will my nerve be alright as before with this medicine.

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Hi mam you mean numbness in those areas I guess . It is post op complication after the wisdom tooth removal which is present near the nerve region. It is a unfavorable temporary outcome of extraction ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have an impacted wisdom tooth that has been advised for surgical removal. I also think I may have cavities in some of my other teeth. I would like to get a complete dental check-up. Can you please: - Examine all of my teeth for cavities and gum problems? - Advise if I need a full mouth examination and an OPG (full mouth X-ray)? - Le

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Complete evaluation Can be done Next procedures can plan accordingly ...  Read More

I have had all my wisdom teeth for a while but 5 days ago suddenly left bottom tooth started paining. I saw a dentist immediately and she gave me antibiotics and painkillers. Pain was so much I was only getting relief while on painkillers. She took an x ray the tooth was straight and not touching any others but the gum flap over the tooth seemed to

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Hello. When any tooth is covered by a thin layer of gums or gingival tissue then food particles get accumulated there and causes infection this condition is called pericoronitis.It causes severe pain ...  Read More

Hi! I've been a diabetic type 1 patient since 2012 and I want to extract my RCT tooth, wisdom teeth and look to cure minor cavities. As my teeth alignment is zigzag and small mouth while I have to look after diabetes level.

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Hello You can go for extraction of your RCT treated tooth, removal of wisdom tooth and cavity filling but make sure that your diabetic is well controlled. ...  Read More

Extreme pain caused due to swelling around wisdom tooth, please suggest medicines to reduce swelling and pain

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Hello Please consult the dentist in person ...  Read More

After wisdom tooth extraction, how long do I need to wait to kiss deeply?...I'm typically germophobiac. I'm scared of hiv too.so I need to know how long it takes to heal bleeding wounds...so there will be no risk of any diseases.

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Hello It takes approximately 2 weeks time for the extraction site to heal completely. Can do some warm saline water rinses so it helps in healing of the wound. ...  Read More

I have X ray and CBCT report of wisdom tooth Can oral and maxillofacial surgeon please advise is it safe to remove. Will I get permanent nerve damage . Do I really need to remove it Will I get nerve issues pre ? All drs telling it's complicated issues to handle and risk so avoid it . More reports will be sent

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It is very close to the nerve that’s true, if it’s troubling you a lot You can ask your surgeon for a coronectomy in which the crown portion of the tooth will be removed and the roots associated with ...  Read More

Hi I have a wisdom tooth which is coming in a slant manner but also touching some nerve below. I've been told that this is risky to remove. But I'm having intermittent pain when trying to eat something hard or hot/cold. Is attempting extraction on this going to cause severe nerve damage? And is the wisdom tooth anyways risky for future?

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If nerve is not tightly wrapped around root dentist can remove whole tooth.If whole extraction is not possible Dr.can remove only crown portion of the tooth(coronectomy) and keep the root there to avo ...  Read More

I had a lower wisdom tooth removed about one year ago. Since then, I’ve had altered sensation on the left side of my tongue — not complete numbness,(slight numbness )but increased sensitivity, especially to spicy food. I took Nervigen Plus for months(5) and noticed some improvement, but stopped after that. I’d like a proper evalua

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Your symptoms are most consistent with a mild lingual nerve irritation/injury following lower wisdom tooth removal. Since you never had complete numbness and noticed some improvement, this suggests a ...  Read More

Hi , I got my OPG Xray done ... Below attached is the same. Is it required for me to get the Tooth extraction done ? Or will it be fine with the medicines?

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Hello Since there is no space for the wisdom tooth in the jaw it is advisable to get it extracted. Medicines will give you temporary relief ...  Read More

I have pain in my left lower wisdom tooth.. I feel like there is slight swelling. I applied Rexidin Gel for the same.. should I continue applying it ? Can you please suggest the turnaround for this ?

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It’s better to take an X ray-OPG..It will give clear picture why it’s hurting .. And if any treatment is required or just medicines will be enough .. ...  Read More

Even after 10 days since my dental surgery and stitch removal, I am still experiencing persistent and excruciating pain. I am unable to sleep at night and wake up needing painkillers. I have been continuously taking painkillers for 10 days and am completely sick and tired of depending on them; they are now causing headaches. Due to this pain, I mis

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Hello You will have to consult with your nearest oral surgeon once ...  Read More

Sir/Madam Opg attached. Are the wisdom tooth require to be extracted. Lower left and right. I sometimes feel pain in the jaw. And sometimes normal

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Hello Yes, you need to get that extracted ...  Read More

I got a wisdom tooth but it was grown in cross direction due to that front teeth was infected as cavity so , doctor recommended to remove wisdom teeth and make a root cap for front cavity teeth. Is it mandatory to remove the wisdom teeth?

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Hello It is hundred percent mandatory to remove the wisdom tooth because it cannot be treated with other treatments ...  Read More

My daughter went to a dentist for tooth pain. The pain is there only while chewing food. So after check up the doctor advised for wisdom tooth removal. But since she is in hostel, she does not want to remove it now and will do it once she comes home after a month. Is it okay to wait until then ? Also, the doctor did not give any pain medication. Ca

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Yes, she take take medicines Antibiotic, pain killer. ( If you are aware about medicines please give) Rest, u can consult with me online.. I will guuide u properly. N also I need more details to tel ...  Read More

Just got my upper and lower wisdom tooth extreme pain day 3 today high fever up and down Can't eat only having juices coconut water but ulcers all around are giving burning sensation Is all fine

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Body temperature (fever) raises due to swelling. This is natural response of body towards any swelling. ...  Read More

I have got cyst removal surgery on my neck. Will the stitches needs to be removed or it will go away on their own? My doctor is in another city and has not given any note to come back for stitches removal. Please suggest as I'm unable to find the difference between the two,

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It depends on the type of suture used, you need to a visit any doctor (it’s a very simple step to remove the stitches if needed). If they are not dissolvable then they need to be removed ...  Read More

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