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Is tooth extraction is painful or not after tooth extraction what r the precautions to be taken nd how much time it will take to heal

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No. It's a misconception that tooth extraction is painful. With powerful anesthetic agents available, it's very easy to numb the tooth and surrounding tissues rendering the process painless. ...  Read More

Is tooth extraction painful in molar tooth what are the things done before the extraction is it painful

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Anesthesia is given for painless extraction. After extraction you will have antibiotics and painkiller. Only thing you have to do before extraction is to have a dose of prescribed antibiotic and relax ...  Read More

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Does tooth extraction cause in vision loss? . . . . . ... ... ... ... ..??? ???...???... ??? ...??

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No ...  Read More

How much is tooth extraction in Bangalore and Apollo dental clinic... . ... For tooth extraction. Upside

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Tooth extraction could sometimes be complicated. Cost may vary from 500-5000. ...  Read More

I had a decay teeth and once doctor said me that i have to go for tooth extraction . But i am scared about the pain can i get a painless tooth extraction.

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Assuming it's your first extraction, It is quite natural for you to be apprehensive. However you can be assured that with proper care and medication, the pain will be minimal. ...  Read More

My fbs is 105 and ppbs is 189 with these reading can I get the tooth extraction done need suggestion before tooth extraction

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Yes ur sugars are good control no issues for tooth extraction. ...  Read More

How much tooth extraction cost in hinjewadi area? The tooth is in front only What are all the other charges?

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It is difficult to tell the cost without examining the tooth,,see a dentist in person. ...  Read More

Can abscess spread after tooth extraction?????????????????????? If it spread what are the symptoms ???

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There is usually a fever with inflammation and swelling. ...  Read More

The stitches of my tooth extraction have come off! I had it done yesterday. It had to be removed after a week. What do I do?

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don't panic relax !! situation 1: if its bleeding know then keep a cotton for about 15minutes as if your biting on it and after that remove cotton and have an ice cream situation 2 : if it just come ...  Read More

I want to know that can a gum heal of the infection is still inside it and is the infection still be there after tooth extraction

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Hi. Usually, after tooth extraction, the main source of infection is removed (which is in fact the tooth itself in most cases). After extraction is done, the extraction socket is curettaged (cleaned) ...  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

Sir/ Madam 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 healin

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It is possible to have some soreness after a wisdom tooth extraction, but pain starting for the first time around day 5 after having no pain at all is not something I would explain simply as “the nerv ...  Read More

I'm a 30F with back-to-back dental problems from old work. On one side, both molars 1 & 2 had root canals 5 years ago. Molar 1 failed and was extracted last week. On the other side, molar 1 was removed at age 16. A dental bridge was placed in 2012 by trimming two healthy adjacent teeth. It was fine for 15 years. After chewing on that side post

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I wouldn't rush into the RCT on the bridge abutment yet. The fact that you're still having sensitivity and a dull ache after the bridge was removed and re-cemented doesn't, by itself, prove that the t ...  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

It's been 40 days since I accidentally cut gum end between tooth 46 and 47. Few days before I had tooth extraction (tooth 48 wisdom). It sometimes bleed after brush or if I poked with my 🤞 finger. It was paining before but the pain is dull now sometimes vanishes. There is no continuous bleeding as I approached multiple dentist ( 2 dentist a

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Hello.. Yes the soft tissue will heal on its own.. Be little conscious while brushing and make sure you are using super soft bristle brush ...  Read More

My Son Got Gum Boil Side Of Tooth. Doctor Said Infection Is Too High We Cant Do RCT So We Need To Extract The Tooth & Perform Dental Implantation. So Suggest Accordingly If Any. I have attached scan below.

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Hello According to the x-ray, there is a need for extraction ...  Read More

In 2018, my wisdom tooth was removed. Since it was extracted, I have been experiencing a burning sensation in that area once or twice a year, lasting for about 3–4 days each time. After some time, a small bump started developing there, and gradually it became as big as the one I showed in the image. Now, sometimes my upper tooth touches it an

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Hello It looks normal from the x-ray ...  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

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

My lower molar tooth was extracted 10 days ago. now for the past 2 days I've been having excretion of saliva in my mouth and i noticed a white colour patch in my tongue. I have attached the photo of my tongue. what should I do.

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Hello Looks like a fungal infection but better to consult with your nearest dentist for further examination ...  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

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

During my childhood, my front tooth (21) got cracked due to a fall. Later, because of an infection, that tooth had to be extracted. Many years later, the adjacent teeth (11 and 22) also became infected. The doctor performed surgery on the upper gums to remove the infection, and after performing Root Canal Treatment (RCT) on teeth 11 and 22, a bridg

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Please contact a maxillofacial surgeon for better advice. ...  Read More

My son 6.5years old .His right upper second teeth were extracted in the past 5 months, with spacer . 2 days back his spacer was loose , the doc nearby placed it . Now there is again gum abscess where the tooth is extracted. Y the same teeth are keeping on infected even after removal. Plzz guide what as to be done next

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Even after extraction, an abscess can reappear if there is residual infection, retained root fragment, or chronic infection in the bone or soft tissue. Since a space maintainer was recently adjusted, ...  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

Hello Doctors please help, I had right-side upper and lower wisdom tooth extraction 6 days ago. Since then I have one-sided facial and ear pain, nasal sensitivity to cold air, and congestion. From yesterday, yellow mucus is draining from the right nostril into my mouth with a bad/old taste. Mild chills, no fever. I’m breastfeeding. Completed

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Sinusitis sometime occurs due to dental sources as well . Kindly take consultation for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

I’m having pain in my wisdom tooth as well as the tooth next to it, which already has an RCT. I’m not sure whether I should get both removed or only the wisdom tooth. Also, please let me know if any surgical treatment is needed for the RCT tooth. I’ve attached the X-ray for reference.

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Hello The RCT tooth has got infection so needs a retreatment and also it will be better to get the wisdom tooth extracted Surgical extraction will be needed ...  Read More

That anesthesia which is use locally in gum before tooth extraction, So is it safe in all trimesters of pregnancy ? I mean is it safe to extract tooth in any trimester of pregnancy due to anesthesia ?

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No it's not safe first of all uh consult to ur gynaecologist for toothache if they suggest to refer A dental clinic for extraction so we can do this but this is not safe . ...  Read More

Hello Sir/ Mam my horizontal wisdom tooth is paining sometimes like gum swelling and feel discomfort..so doctor suggested to go for extraction..so my question is how much pain is thr after post surgery plssss reply i m very nervous .pain is bearable or not ... during surgery Pain hoga??? i attached my X ray pls reply

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Hello sir. The procedure is conducted in local anaesthesia so you won't feel pain during the procedure Post surgery mild pain is there for which medicines are prescribed No need to be nervous ...  Read More

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