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After wisdom tooth removal after surgery, i am havng pain on my ears,having severe headache and fevwr from past 1 week. The tooth was removed on monday last week

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Hello Mam, Though pain and discomfort is expected post a surgical removal of wisdom tooth,you need to see your Oral surgeon and get a check up done to rule out any cross infeftion. Regards Dr Sumanmak ...  Read More

I got my wisdom tooth removed a week ago, yesterday I got my sutures removed but I feel sharp pain in the place where the wisdom tooth was. I'm worried that whether it's a dry socket , also can I apply warm compression ?

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That you need to check with your dentist, if it's a dry socket Do gargles with warm water and salt Dry socket need to be treated properly, and the dentist will only give you good management ...  Read More

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Dear sir, my mouth opens even lesser then one fingre because of chewing tobacco .at the same i have immense pain because of wisdom tooth ..which is actually not at the right place but side of the other tooth ....normally a person can be treated by opration but in my cash because i can not open my mouth can any surgery possible ??

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In your case , first of all. Your mouth opening can be increased by proper treatment followed by extraction of required wisdom tooth ... for this visit a dental surgeon in your area .. he will guide y ...  Read More

I have been having excruciating pain around wisdom tooth since the last two days. Please suggest.

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You need to get it checked by dentist... I majority cases wisdom tooth need to be extracted.. ...  Read More

How to relief wisdom tooth pain.

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You can take analgesic like keterol DT, mouthwash hexidin can be used to maintain hygiene in that area. But final solution is get an OPG radiograph to decide whether teeth will erupt or it has to ge ...  Read More

I had my wisdom tooth surgery on 7th july and have sutures. Can I go for laser hair removal session,.? Would it be safe or can cause discomfort.?

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Laser hair removal should not hurt teeth or gums. You can go ahead with your hair removal session. ...  Read More

My hemoglobin level is 6...and I have impacted wisdom tooth which is too much painful and I have to immediate extract this surgically so, in this low hb level surgery possible or not??

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As per your Hb level, you are severely anemic. Surgical procedures are avoided in such case. Use pain killers for the pain in the mean time and get your HB level up. If still there is pain and extrac ...  Read More

Lower left Wisdom tooth surgery done on Monday bcz it was impacted and near to IA nerve. Stitches are there which are not dissolvable. Swelling has mostly gone and mouth is opening little.. day by day it's improving but pain is still there. Have to take 3 ketorol dt for pain daily. Today is 5th day. Why there is pain till now and when will it subsi

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Please visit the treating Dentist to examine and further remedy. ...  Read More

I am suffering from severe tooth pain from last many days. After xray I got to know dat my wisdom teeth inside gum is causing that pain. So What will be the charges for surgical removal of wisdom teeth buried inside gum? Will it be painless?

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Ye s it will be painless if local anaesthesia is given proper. It cost minimum about 5k ...  Read More

I have undergone a wisdom tooth extraction surgery in last year. Even after the surgery I am still suffering from pain. Are there any other ways of curing this other than going for surgery again

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There could be multiple reasons for lain sheet surgery.You can do warm saline mouth bath 2 to 3 times daily and rinse your mouth with some anti plaque mouth wash . I would suggest you visit a dentist ...  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

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

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

I am having pain in my left side of wisdom teeth nearby and left side jaw left side headache and both side head side points ache dizziness i visited to a dentist he has given me rexidine m gel and one tablet to take what should i do now i am attaching the pics of my teeth

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Hello Better to opt for extraction of teeth ...  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

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

Right side wisdom tooth pain severe, teeth is visible one part only, rest teeth is inside gums and it's paining a lot, if i stop taking pain killer then pain increase rapidly. From two days it started paining. I am taking mobizox and augmentin625 starting today. Today morning, i observe that some blood strain is visible as well. Painkiller is only

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Rather try searching MDS ( maxillofacial surgeon) .They are specialized in complex oral surgeries and tooth extraction.Most probably you will need to get the last tooth extracted. ...  Read More

Pain on left temple[stops whenever i take pain killers ] also facing chronic neck and shoulder pain with stiffness from 1 year[not continuous] also facing anxiety many times mild tinnitus all time from 6 months. Is all these are due to impaction or something else.

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Hello Kindly get the wisdom tooth extracted ...  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

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