Why extract wisdom teeth?
The damaging consequences of impacted or malpositioned wisdom teeth has been well documented in the literature and reported by many dentists. This video discusses common complications associated with wisdom teeth and why their removal in majority of people is highly recommended.
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uh-oh. I have a …
uh-oh. I have a crunching sound in the back of me head
I assume the immune …
I assume the immune system can get rid of it before it spreads through vital spaces ?
If it has been a …
If it has been a year, then it is probably not infection related Difficult to say what is the cause without exam. Maybe muscle / TMJ related.
absolutely. It is …
absolutely. It is called trismus.
Can infection cause …
Can infection cause jaw stiffness?
What I tell my …
What I tell my patients is if the teeth are completely in, free of inflammation, normal gum tissue pocket depths, and accessible for easy hygiene, and no decay, they can hold on to them. But it’s important to see their dentist for check up as problems occur frequently and it is rare they remain healthy during one’s life time.
Mine have grown in …
Mine have grown in perfectly, no pain swelling, or anything. They are just like normal teeth. Should i still get them removed?
Thankfully it is …
Thankfully it is not a life-threatening disease, aside from rare occasions of severe infection that can spread readily through vital spaces in the neck region.
Thankfully it is …
Thankfully it is not a life-threatening disease, aside from rare occasions of severe infection that can spread readily through vital spaces in the neck region.
how long does it …
how long does it take to die from pericoronitis?