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Why is top of jaw sore and stiff from wisdom teeth extraction?
It is sore from the trauma of removing the tooth and it is stiff probably from the swelling. Your doctor probably gave you a prescription for the pain. If not, ibuprofen should help.
Why does the tooth next to extraction site feel bigger?
Because the inflammation of the gums highly affects the cuspid rise on the upper and lower portions of the jaw.
Will chewing gum everyday make your jaw sore?
It may make your jaw sore or it could be something else making it sore.
How do you know when gums are healed after tooth pulled?
You will know your gums have healed after a tooth was pulled when the area is no longer sore. You will also notice the tissue around the extraction side looks healed over.
What hurts more the lower or upper wisdom tooth hurt more afterwards?
The lowers definitely hurt more. I just had all 4 of my out on Friday (it's Monday today). I can't even tell my upper ones were removed. My lower jaw is still sore - not INCREDIBLY sore, but it feels stiff and achey. From what I've read, this is because the lower wisdom teeth are closer to a major nerve system. Also, the lower jaw is more fragile than the upper jaw, so all of the pressure from the extraction causes more pain. Good luck!
Can taking fosamax while receiving a local with epinepherine cause osteonecrosis of the jaw?
Osteonecrosis of the jaw, generally associated with tooth extraction and/or local infection, often with delayed healing, has been reported in patients taking bisphosphonates(fosamax).
What are the risks of a root of a tooth fracturing and remaining inside after a wisdom tooth extraction?
A root can fracture sometimes during tooth extraction. But normally the dentist sees it, and he removes it right away. It is rare that the root remains there. The only way to make sure that your root is not still in your jaw is to take an x-ray. See the Related Links for "Wisdom Teeth" to the bottom for the answer.
Can a upper tooth extraction effect sinus?
Yes, the extraction of an upper tooth can affect the sinuses.
Dislocated my lower jaw?
i was blowng up a small balloon and my jaw popped and i got a sharpain it felt like i could not open or close my mouth and it was crooked so i pushed it back the pain went away but now my jaw is swollen like i have an abcessed tooth and it is sore
The lower part of the tooth that fits into a socket in the jaw is called the?
The part of the tooth that fits into the socket of the jaw(mandible) or maxilla(for upper teeth) is the "root" of the tooth.
What is 250000000000 bites?
A sore jaw.
Can you get a massage after your tooth extraction?
No
