No it is very unlikely some doctors say yes but a lot more say no so wisdom teeth DO NOT CAUSE DEATH but if not treated it can have severe pain to other teeth
If you Swallow it you can choke....
Yes, wisdom teeth coming in can cause headaches and soar throats too.
An infected tooth can cause death. But it isn't really from infecting your brain. It will go into your airways and swell them up then you can't breath. A tooth infection can become very serious. The infection can go into your bloodstream. A person I knew was very sick; they did all these tests. His wife insisted it was his teeth, and it was!!!!!!!!!
if it is the source of an infection, it can
if you have another tooth pushing it out , and it the tooth is comming from a different spot. It might be a surnumerary tooth - an extra wisdom tooth. But this should have been seen on a panoramic x-ray if it was taken in your late teens. It also might be a peace of root that was left out from the extraction of the wisdom tooth that was there.
Normally a wisdom tooth is a third molar.
No. I am 61 and just had a wisdom tooth removed. No problem.
Wisdom teeth should be extracted when they push and damage the 7th tooth while they grow, also when they develop a cyst or cause an infection, and wisdom teeth are removed if they're causing problems with prosthesis. Here's an interesting video about wisdom tooth extraction.
Yes, it might happen
Tooth decay is the process that results in a cavity (dental caries). It occurs when bacteria in your mouth make acids that eat away at a tooth. If not treated, tooth decay can cause pain, infection, and tooth loss. The mixture of bacteria and acids make a sticky substance called plaque which if not treated, can cause your tooth to rot or turn into a yellowish colour.
a wisdom tooth beginning to protrude
Yes, a wisdom tooth can still cause pain even if it is not impacted. Factors such as infection, gum disease, or cavities can lead to discomfort in an erupted wisdom tooth. Additionally, the positioning of the tooth may cause it to interfere with the alignment of neighboring teeth, resulting in pain or discomfort. Regular dental check-ups can help monitor these issues.