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When does a wisdom tooth need to be surgically removed?
Wisdom tooth extraction requires an oral surgeon when the wisdom tooth is compacted, or when the area around the tooth is infected.
Can your wisdom teeth become infected after they have been removed?
An infected wisdom tooth can definitely become dangerous to your health. Any infection could potentially be life threatening if not taken care of.
Should you use ice or heat to ease the pain of an infected wisdom tooth area?
Ice
8 months pregnant on Tylenol codeine for an impacted and infected wisdom tooth and still have severe pain what can I do?
Try heat and/or ice packs. Why hasn't your dentist pulled this tooth for you??? Should be easy I would think; talk to your Dr and dentist.
A painful hole has developed in your gums where you had a wisdom tooth extracted over a year ago what is going on?
it is probably infected
What do dentists use to get a mold of your teeth?
it depends on the type of the surgery. if it is a wisdom teeth removal then they will To remove the wisdom tooth, your dentist will open up the gum tissue over the tooth and take out any bone that is covering the tooth. He or she will separate the tissue connecting the tooth to the bone and then remove the tooth. Sometimes the dentist will cut the tooth into smaller pieces to make it easier to remove.
Is it easier to remove wisdom tooth that is above the gum?
Of course it is easier to extract a visible tooth, however, any qualified oral surgeon could remove any tooth with confidence.
Is it OK to plug out the infected first molar to make space for growing wisdom tooth?
In cases where it is decayed beyond scope of saving then in teenagers who have 3rd molar still erupting this kind of method is employed.
What type of tooth paste do you use after wisdom remove?
The same toothpaste you have always used.
Is it necessary to take out a wisdom tooth that has a sinus infection?
Yes, Because I personally would not want a infected tooth in my mouth. I would like to get that tooth out because I would not want to have to deal with that breath taking pain.
How do you determine if dry socket from wisdom tooth is infected?
it is inflamedyou have a feverthere is a bad taste in your mouthyou have difficulty swallowingswelling and discomfort worsens
You are scheduled to have your wisdom teeth pulled tomorrow but you have an abscess tooth right next to it Can you still get the wisdom teeth pulled?
yes
