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Wisdom tooth ache
My wisdom tooth is giving a lot of trouble. It erupts now and then, swells and causes a lot of pain. I've even chewed the flesh from inside my cheeks due to the swellings
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Hello mam...
Wisdom teeth is one that fails to erupt in its normal position in the given period of time...
CONSEQUENCE OF WISDOM TEETH
**GUM SWELLING AND BLEEDING(PERICORONITIS)
**Food lodgement and bad breathe
**Trismus(difficulty in opening the mouth)
**Jaw soreness
treatment includes removal of wisdom teeth followed by analgesics and antibiotics for permanaent relief
Next Steps
kindly visit dentist for furthur management
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Hello mam, the only treatment for wisdom tooth is to extract it... Because it damages the adjacent tooth.. It's an extra tooth don't have to worry about extraction....
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Please consult Oral surgeon for definitive treatment!!!! This condition is known as pericoronal abscess!!!! For complete relief you have to go for extraction of respective wisdom tooth!!!!
Next Steps
For emergency relief.... Do warm saline gargle 5-6 times daily!!!!
Take antibiotics+ analgesics!!!
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For further help you can consult online to me!!!!
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