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Yes, I had mine removed just the other day, my doctor told me that the numbness can last from 6-12 hours after the surgery. (I'm not a doctor, but that is what mine said)

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Im 17 and all 4 of my wisdom teeth were extracted 7.29.11. I am leaving for Germany in a week and I was wondering how long after getting wisdom teeth extracted can you eat solid foods?

You should be able to resume a normal diet after 7-10 days.


Is it normal to not be able to have a complete smile after wisdom teeth extraction?

i have had my wisdom tooth pulled yesterday, it hasnt been 24hrs, and i believe that is normal. it hurts to smile or even swallow because i have a huge hole that has been sewn shut. so yes i think its totally normal.


I had two of my wisdom teeth extracted yesterday and I can feel a spongy substance where my teeth used to be but some of the spongy stuff came out when I was brushing and it feels like a hole. Bad?

From your description, it doesn't sound like a problem. Everyone has holes (visible or not) the first weeks after surgery. My question to you is: Did you brush ON THE DAY OF SURGERY? If so, I would call your dentist. If it was the day after, then don't be worried about it! :) Good luck. :D


Is it normal to have a stitch connected to your cheek after having wisdom teeth extracted?

Answer stitches in cheekI had my wisdom teeth taken out a week ago all my swelling has gone down and i have the same thing there is 1 stitch in my cheek so yes im pretty sure it is normal.


Why do you have to have your wisdom teeth extracted when they come in?

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.


Is it normal for me to have a spongy feeling in my gums after impacted wisdom teeth removal?

This is very normal until the gums heal completely after the surgery. It will take them a little while to completely firm up.


What surgery did Jill and Jana duggar have?

Jana and Jill had their wisdom teeth removed.


Has anyone had a very large malformed wisdom tooth extracted?

Yes......


Can a wisdom tooth grow back after being extracted?

No, they will not grow back.


Can you eat prior to having just a normal tooth extracted not necessarily wisdom teeth?

You can eat prior to having a tooth extracted as long as you are only having a local anesthetic. Usually patients will opt for I.V. sedation for all four wisdom teeth.


What can't you do when you have a wisdom tooth extracted?

Eat hard foods like apples


What is the healing time for a complicated wisdom tooth surgery?

Anywhere from 4 weeks to 5 months is considered normal. However, if you are experiencing pain, please see your dentist.