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Wisdom teeth growing abnormally
What can be done for swelling caused by wisdom tooth . My wisdom teeth is growing abnormally into the jaw bone, which is causing frequent swelling
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Go for extraction of wisdom tooth
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Hi mam. Frequent swelling caused by wisdom tooth can only be cured by removal of that teeth. Please don't hesitate to remove as that teeth is not useful for chewing. So get it removed to avoid discomfort and pain
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Hi myself dr.preeti this wisdom tooth issue is due to d lack of space availability therefore the eruption of dis Tooth is hindered by d overlying bone and it needs removal wid medications.u can visit our clinic rohini dental clinic and orthodontic clinic Sec 16.......warm regards
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You will have to go for Extraction of wisdom tooth.
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Visit a nearby Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and get it extracted.
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Removal of wisdom teeth is best option to avoid reoccurence imfection
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Dr. Dhiraj Kumar
Dental Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Delhi
Better to visit a local dentist for physical evaluation and treatment (Most probably wisdom tooth will be extracted).
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
Please get an X-Ray OPG to know the exact position of the wisdom tooth. Do warm water rinses to reduce the swelling. Removal of the wisdom tooth may be required.
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Dr. N.Sasidhar
Endodontist
27 yrs exp
Vijayawada
IT REQUIRES REMOVAL OF THAT TOOTH
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FIRST DO THE X RAY AND GO FOR REMOVAL OF THAT TOOTH
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Dr. Ami Parmar
Dentist
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
You need to take a course of antibiotics and also go for x-ray of that tooth.
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According to the x-ray of the tooth , treatment is decided.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello
Get it removed
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Dr. Shalini Nanda
Hair Transplant Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello go for wisdom tooth extraction
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