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Do you get your stitches from your impacted wisdom tooth surgery taken out by a dentist or do they dissolve on their own?
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∙ 11y ago
It depends on the type of stitches they used, but more often times than not, they dissolve.
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What does internal stitches mean?
This term is used in surgery. The person may have dissolving stitches inside before they stitch (or they may use staples or surgical tape depending on the incision) and the internal stitches will simply dissolve in time.
What happens when disolvable stitches don't dissolve?
Sometimes the dissolvable stitches takes longer to dissolve. If it is external and accessible, just cut it and remove it. Deep sutures can be left and will eventually dissolve. If it causes recurrent problems with infection, the wound can be explored and stitches removed.
Should you have a hole where your wisdom teeth were three days after the surgery or did your stiches fall out?
Yes, three days after surgery you will definitely still have a hole. It will probably take a few weeks to a month (on average) for the hole to close completely. As for stitches if you don't have dissoluble stitches you should go back to your dentist in about a week to have them removed, however I would recommend you ask your dentist for dissoluble stitches so you don't have to worry about any discomfort that may come with their removal.
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Best Dentist For Tooth Extraction or the removal of a tooth from the mouth is considered an oral surgery procedure that either a general dentist, oral surgeon, or periodontist will do. For complicated impacted wisdom teeth (referred to as third molars by dentists), usually, an oral surgeon will perform or do that type of oral surgery. Though, many general dentists do provide dental extraction services.
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