Extractions Questions
Will I need retainers after Wisdom tooth extraction? (Answered)
I have never had braces or any other device before. My wisdom teeth (below) have been coming in for a bit but the left one is at an angle. This causes me pain and pressure towards the front of my jaw as my teeth and being forced together and...
Is it possible to have every single tooth have a curved root? (Answered)
I tried asking this already but the answer wouldn't load. My boyfriend need a couple teeth pulled but he has all of his teeth have curved roots.. I know ppl can have teeth with curved roots but is it possible for ALL of his roots to be curved. Like...
Do I need to have all my bottom teeth pulled at once? (Answered)
I have has dental issues since my teeth first came in. My dad has bad teeth also. My mom spent thousands upon thousands of dollars to fix my teeth as i was growing up and they are just rotting away. I have crowns on my 4 upper front teeth. But my...
Do I need Wisdom Teeth extraction ? (Answered)
Hi, I'm Brandon, 19 year old. I am currently in this situation: I got removed dental braces for about 3 years ago. At that time, my dentist sent me to take a panoramic radiography just to check out if wisdoom teeth were correctly after braces. His...
Why is bone growing after wisdom tooth removal (Answered)
My son-in-law had his wisdom teeth removed. He is in his late 20s. He had a dry socket but then continued to be in pain. He went back to the oral surgeon and there was a bone that the surgeon had to shave down that was causing pain. My son-in-law...
Is this a dry socket? (Answered)
I had a tooth extraction 3 days ago. My mouth is a little sore but not painful. However, I see this white and grey dot. Is this dry socket? I'm starting to get very worried and I dont know what to do. I'm afraid to eat or drink anything. I've been...
Shark teeth? (Answered)
Hi, I'm in my early 20's and within the past year discovered I have a tooth that has been growing directly behind another tooth. It's almost fully in and is actually pushing the tooth in front outwards leaving a bit of a gap obviously. I'm guessing...
Dry socket? (Answered)
I had a molar extracted 2 days ago and the pain is increasing. I can see white in the socket, but can’t get a great picture of it. Does this look like it might be a dry socket? Not sure if I should bother the surgeon on a Saturday, but I can’t...
What is this grey stuff in my wisdom tooth extraction site? (Answered)
On August 22nd, I had all 4 wisdom teeth extracted. The recovery has been pretty normal, I'm not in too much pain anymore (although I thought I had a dry socket at one point due to not being able to see the blood clot) but as I was flushing the...
A week after extraction (Answered)
I had all of the teeth left in the top of mh mouth removed a week ago, this looks different then it has in the past when I've had theeth removed individually does this look normal or do i have more going on
How long will my tooth take to protrude? (Answered)
About a month ago, I got 2 teeth extracted (1 baby tooth and 1 adult tooth) to make space for an adult tooth that was stuck in my palate/gum. They brought the tooth forward, but not down, so now I have a huge gap where my tooth is supposed to be....
My dentist says a specialist will be required. (Answered)
Hello. Where we left things, some months back, is that we will wait for the tooth to fail and then extract it. It is a molar, lower right, second from the back. It has a crown and a big cavity on one side, going down. He has saved the adjacent...
Is dry socket always extremely painful? (Answered)
I had my remaining teeth extracted, they were just small pieces of teeth still left. My dentist said the teeth were loose, so he wouldn’t have to cut the gums. About 10 hours later, I really needed a smoke. I smoked about 2 cigs the rest of the day....
19 Teeth Extracted (Answered)
One day ago I was admitted into Same Day Surgery and had 19 teeth extracted & reduction of the Tori. I had immediate placement of temporary dentures. Today the oozing blood has stopped and upon removal of the temporary plates, I can see large...
Wisdom teeth extraction, Incision and drain, used the syringe to soon? (Answered)
Hi, I got my wisdom teeth extracted on Friday, February 9th. Today February 14 I went back to my oral surgeon were she discovered my bottom impacted tooth had an infection. She made an incinsion and put tubes in my mouth to drain it out. She said...