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Why is part of your tongue numb after having your tooth pulled?
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∙ 13y ago
They use a local anesthetic to numb your mouth so you don't feel pain and it doesn't ware off for a few hours.
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Does it hurt getting your tooth pulled?
No it does not hurt getting a tooth pulled because the dentist will numb your gums. The shot they use to numb you up will hurt a little bit.
When do you have to get shots in your mouth?
When you need your mouth numb. For example when you get a tooth pulled.
Is it normal for your bottom front row of teeth to be numb after a tooth in the back bottom row was pulled?
You're probably still numb from the novacaine (or whatever they used to numb you) but if it doesn't regain feeling within a day or two, it's possible that part of your mandibular nerve is damaged. It could have been damaged if the tooth was not properly pulled out.
Does the injection when getting a tooth pulled out for braces hurt?
Nope! You'll feel a little pinch at first when they put the needle in, then your gum around the tooth getting pulled out will be numb so they can pull it out! :)
Is lidocaine used to pull a tooth?
i had a tooth pulled and was numbed with lidocaine they tryed to numb a nother tooth that was infected and it wouldn't numb so what i want to no is do they use lidocaine or novacaine to pull a tooth
If you had a tooth pulled two weeks ago and had novacaine and your lips are still numb and tingling are you having an allergic reaction to the novacaine or does it take this long to go away?
probably not a reaction but they may have bruised the nerve when they injected. check with your dentist
What do you do if your tongue is numb and you have no taste budds?
i have a numb tonuge
What causes a numb lower lip and chin?
Your lips, tongue, cheeks, and teeth could be numb due to lingual nerve damage. Lingual nerve damage has many causes, and it is best to consult a physician or dentist to determine the exact cause.
Do injections hurt when having a tooth pulled out?
If you are afraid like I am ask them to first put the cream on, it numbs the gum. Then ask them to use the thinnest needle and numb the area little by little. This means that after the first tiny shot you wont feel when they give you the rest.
Do they have to numb your tongue before pierceing?
No
What if numbness in tongue caused by novocaine does not wear off?
Why is my lip and cheek still numb where my tooth was extracted, 3 weeks after novocain wore off?
Will morphine get in your system by putting it under your tongue?
yes , if you want to get your tongue numb
