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Asked for male, 55 years old from Jajpur
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Dentist•Greater Noida
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Don't think upto that extent visit a dentist near by or some oral maxillofacial surgeon ... Let them decide best recommended for your condition
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Anantapur
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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Whether you should get surgery for your sideways-growing wisdom tooth depends on several factors, and determining the best course of action requires professional guidance. However, I can provide some information to help you understand your options:
reasons for surgery:
pain: if your wisdom tooth is causing you pain, especially recurring or severe pain, surgery to remove it is often the recommended course of action. Wisdom teeth growing sideways can irritate gum tissue and surrounding tee...more
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Asked for male, 42 years old from new delhi
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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I understand you're experiencing discomfort and pain in your mouth and jaw, and I want to help provide some guidance. However, I cannot diagnose medical conditions or offer specific medical advice. It's important to seek professional medical help for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
With that in mind, here are some general suggestions:
seek medical attention:
contact your dentist immediately: explain your symptoms and schedule an appointment as soon as possible. They can exam...more
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Delhi
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Pain in the teeth during the night strongly indicates pulpitis due to tooth decay. Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. You may need root canal treatment and crown. Advance procedures can be done with laser.
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Jaipur
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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While I understand your desire to avoid medication if possible, I strongly advise against skipping the medications your dentist prescribed for your pericoronitis and partially erupted wisdom tooth. Here's why:
importance of medication:
infection prevention: pericoronitis is an inflammation of the gum tissue surrounding a partially erupted tooth, making it prone to infection. Antibiotics like augmentin 625 help prevent and control bacterial infections.
Inflammation reduction: zero dol...more
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Hisar
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MDS - Pediatric Dentistry, BDS

Dentist•Trivandrum
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Hi
in many people, wisdom teeth don't break through the gum and grow out – or only part of them does. The reasons are multifactorial. This is more common in the lower jaw than it is in the upper jaw. The reason is usually that there isn't enough space for the tooth in the jaw.
Wisdom teeth are usually only removed if they cause problems, or are likely to in the future. (pain, swelling etc.) wisdom teeth that don't break through (sometimes also called “impacted” wisdom teeth) often don't ...more
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Jalandhar
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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I understand your discomfort with your swollen wisdom teeth preventing you from chewing properly. Here are some suggestions on precautions and medications that might help until you can see a dentist:
precautions:
avoid hot and cold food: opt for lukewarm or room-temperature foods that are soft and easy to swallow. Examples include mashed potatoes, soups, yogurt, smoothies, and scrambled eggs.
Cut your food into small pieces: make chewing easier by cutting your food into bite-sized pi...more
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Asked for male, 35 years old from Hyderabad
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Oral & maxillofacial surgeon will need more investigations (full mouth x-ray) with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. Adv. Medication, cleaning, root canal treatment or surgical removal procedures for the gum mucosa above the tooth or the tooth itself. Until then apply clove oil. Rinse frequently with mouth wash.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Chandigarh
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MDS - Pediatric Dentistry, BDS

Dentist•Trivandrum
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Pain killer should not be taken continuously for a month. It may cause serious effects to body. Have it only when there is severe pain. For temporarily relief, hold warm saline water in your mouth 3 times a day. As soo as you finish your exams, remove those teeth.
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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I understand you're concerned about your upper right wisdom tooth and the impact it's having on your grinder teeth. While I can't provide specific medical advice or recommend whether or not your grinder teeth should be removed, I can offer some general information and encourage you to seek professional help.
Here's what you might consider:
consult a dentist: it's crucial to schedule an appointment with your dentist as soon as possible. They can properly assess the situation, including th...more
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