Extractions Questions
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Post Wisdom teeth Removal Pain
I had all 4 of my wisdom teeth removed just over a week ago. 2 of them had bone added during the surgery. Three of them seem to be healing well, but the bottom left is still sore and the gum around that area looks swollen to the point I cannot see...
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4 teeth extracted for braces!!
Hi, I am 21 years of age, male, i had 4 teeth-extraction for braces at age 19. My braces are off now and i feel something is not right about my face aesthetically! i heard about functional orthodontist and that they practise widening of jaw for...
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Dressing Removal After Extraction?
I saw an Oral Surgeon 2 weeks ago who removed a bottom lower molar. I was in a lot of pain (so much even Lortab didn't help) a week later he put a dressing that tastes like listerine into the hole which did help. I go back this week to have it...
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Had 29 or 30 pulled....I'm having pain after 2 weeks...
Had 29 0r 30 pulled....I'm having pain after 2 weeks...the throbbing continues in that area.The pain is below the extraction(deep, not sore to the touch in open area) and the bone is very sore on the outside ridge of the lower jaw bone in that...
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Disappering dimple
My daughter had to get 4 teeth removed for braces; she got 3 of the 4 pulled, 1 of the tooth was too close to her sinus' so she will have to have surgery to get that 1 removed. However as a result of getting the other 3 teeth removed her dimple...
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Wisdom Teeth
Is it okay to have wisdom teeth extracted with epilepsy? My son is 16 with epilepsy and is scheduled to have his wisdom teeth pulled. I have been doing some research on the web and dont feel to secure about proceeding with the procedure.
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To pull or not to pull two upper bicuspids?
I have an 11 year old with a Class II molar situation. The back teeth are a full tooth position forward of where someone with an ideal bite is. She has a moderately severe overbite. She also has overcrowding in her upper teeth. The overbite is...
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Blood clotting after wisdom tooth removal
I had my wisdom tooth removed four days ago. It bled for 2 days straight. Finally it started to clot late on the second day. Unfortunately the clot is not only over the extraction site. It seems to be forming against my cheek and over part of my...
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Save my tooth?
My dentist recommends the removal of a molar, number 45. It broke about 13 years ago, was filled, required a root canal about a year later and was then filled again, was re-filled with a post about 3 years ago (this was done in the Netherlands,...
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POST-EXTRACTION PROBLEM
My wisdom tooth (the last of the lower right jaw tooth) was extracted 15 days ago. Due to the location and the strong root, it was very difficult and painful to extract the tooth and it took more than half an hour to complete. I took amoxicillin but...
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Post-extraction muscle discomfort
Hi, I had all 4 of my wisdom teeth out about 5 years ago. Weeks after the surgery, I began to notice slight tension in the muscles around the top of my jaw close to my ear, and in and around my temple. It feels as it those muscles are more easily...
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7 Year Old With Perm teeth Behind Baby Teeth?
my 7 year old daughter has 2 permanent teeth coming in behind her baby teeth on the bottom front. do they need to be pulled or let them come out on their own?
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Anitbotic For Extracted Tooth?
is it necessary for an antibotic to be put into each extracted tooth-even if the patient has been on antibotics previously?
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How To Treat Swelling?
what reduces swelling heat or ice?
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root canal and crown or extraction of the tooth?
I have a broken molar (#19) I have had two fillings on this tooth one on the outside at gum line (white new material) and one on the top down the middle (traditional metal done many years ago) the tooth and metal filling both broke away almost half...
