Extractions Questions
Good idea to remove 2 permanent teeth before braces?
My 13 yr old son was evaluated by an orthodontist who recommends he have his two upper adult first premolar teeth extracted before braces are put on. The reason he says is that the teeth are all too crowded and there is not enough space for the...
Bitter Metallic Taste After Wisdom Tooth Removal
I had a wisdom tooth removed last week? And it\'s healing nicely, my question is, is it normal to have a metallic taste in my mouth as the clot dissolves? BTW I can still see the clot, and there is no pain at the extraction site, just a bitter...
Dead roots very numb tooth
Can someone help me please. When I was 16 I had 5 teeth removed in the roof of my mouth, when they pulled them out they pulled the roots of my left front tooth out. I haven't had a problem with it for the past 8 yrs but for the past week its gone...
When can I smoke/exercise after wisdom tooth extraction?
Hi, I had a wisdom tooth removed 4 days (100hrs) ago and i have 2 questions. Firstly, is it ok to smoke now? I don't want to get dry socket. Secondly, When can i do full exercise? I want to play soccer tomorrow but i don't want to disturb the...
I am experiencing internal resorption of a front tooth
I have ben told I was experiencing interal resorption two doctors say the tooth needs to come out, it is my very front tooth and I am scared. Does laser pips technique prevent loosing the tooth? Also there was no pain except when you touched the...
EXTRACTION AND IMPRESSION OF TOOTH
TEETH EXTRACTION FIRST T AND THEN HAVE IMPRESSION OF YOUR TOOTH CAN YOU DO THIS THANK YOU.
Clenching after extraction
A few weeks ago I had all wisdom teeth extracted and have noticed that I have been clenching my teeth and grinding more than usual, to the point where certain teeth are sore and sensitive. Is there any way that I can remedy this? Thank you.
Food question After Extractions
Hello there. Today I went in to my local oral surgeon for a multiple extraction. Three were on the upper right side, the three before my back tooth. One was on the lower left, and one was on the upper left. The upper left tooth was infected, and...
Extraction and piercings
I'm getting my wisdom teeth extracted. I wanted to know how long after they are extracted if everything goes fine when I could get a lip piercing.
Dry socket pain?
I had my tooth out on Friday I went back to my de ntist on the Tuesdaynot in much pain but she said I had dry socket she packed it for me and told me not to come back for 6 months and that the packing will come out itself, the packing has been in...
Extractions and Tongue Reduction?
I had bicuspid extraction as a teen. I have had serious problems as an adult. Several orthognathic surgereies..sleep apnea et. I have had the extraction spaces reopened on maxilla..after the failed first surgery. I just had revision along with...
Cost Estimate On 16 Extractions?
What should it cost to get about 16 surgical extractions, 8 simple extractions, alveoplasty, and both top and bottom dentures?
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...
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...
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...