Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Introduction
Duration Of The Treatment:
1 Visit (30 mins to 1.5 hours)Treatment For:
Pain, irregular position and to avoid future oral issuesTreated By:
Oral SurgeonProcedure
Preparation
When your impacted wisdom teeth discovered, the dentist investigates the entire issue and suggest solutions. Later, your dentist recommends you to consult an oral surgeon to carry out the extraction. Once it is decided your teeth undergo examination, and the x-ray is taken.
Anaesthesia
Before the surgery starts, your surgeon will give local anaesthesia to numb the area around the tooth to execute the extraction. If you are panic, sedative injection will be allowed to relax for the surgery. General anaesthesia is used occasionally in rare cases.
Wisdom tooth extraction
If the tooth comes out through gum, it is easy to remove or is broken and removed in pieces. If not, a short cut is performed on the gum to remove the tooth. Also, a small piece of bone wrapping the tooth is removed. It will take less than 30 minutes and less painful.
After Surgery
Your dental surgeon seal the gum with stitches and dissolve the stitch after 7 to 10 days. You will be adviced to give pressure on your jaw. It allows the socket to fill blood clot, that helps in the healing process. Once all done with the procedure, follow the advice of your dentist and back for the checkup.
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Benefits Of Wisdom Tooth Extraction
- Reduces the risk of gum and tooth disease
- Removing the wisdom tooth removes the facial pain
- The frequency of your headache caused by the wisdom tooth movement will fade eventually
- To avoid overcrowding, severe infection and inflammation
- To protect the nearby neighbouring teeth
Postoperative Care
Wisdom Tooth Surgery: Postoperative Care
Wisdom tooth surgery is the surgical extraction of one or more wisdom teeth. It is commonly found toward the back of the mouth, with two on top and two on the bottom. It generally affects people aged 17 to 25.
Wisdom teeth extraction is a frequent dental treatment, but good after-care is essential for a speedy and pleasant recovery. In this detailed guide, we will give you step-by-step instructions as well as helpful advice to make your recovery process as easy and trouble-free as possible.
Whether you've recently had the operation or are preparing for it, this blog will help you recover quickly and successfully. Let's use this path to improve our oral health together.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How long the local anesthetia last?
The anaesthesia used for numbing the teeth zone will last for about 8 to 10 hours.
At what age you get the wisdom tooth?
Mostly it occurs at the twenties or late teens. Sometimes, it is possible to happen with the pre-teenage or in old adult period.
Symptoms of impacted wisdom tooth?
- Inflammation
- Gum bleeding
- Bad breath
- Headache
- Jaw discomfort
- Facial pain
These are the common symptoms of the impacted wisdom tooth.
Why wisdom tooth needs to be removed, is it compulsory?
Not really, your dentist investigate and examine your tooth and oral health and report on the recommendations. If he suggests not to remove, you don't need to go for it. If the problem is deep and it could help to escape from the future oral issue, you need it. Your dentist is the decision-maker.
What happens, if you don't remove the impacted wisdom tooth?
It can be the root cause of several oral issues. It could damage the neighbouring teeth and the surrounding area. Also, it causes inflammation, infection, gum disease, cavities, tooth decay etc.
How long is the recovery period after the treatment?
It depends on the patient, but usually, it takes around 7 to 10 days of recovery.
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