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It's been 4 months since my horizontally-impacted wisdom tooth surgeryi've got burning and pain in my tongue and lower front teeth i didn't take medic?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Sounds like: some sort of nerve effect, which may or may not be related to your surgery. Re-consult with your oral surgeon.
Answered 7/22/2014
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Nerves injured?: The proximity to the main trunk nerve and your horizontally impacted 3rd molars, make it possible that these nerves suffered some minor damage during the removal of your lower wisdom teeth. Your symptoms sure sound like that is a possibility and there would be no way to predict that prior or even during surgery. Call your oral surgeon and see if you can be placed on a special anti-inflammatory med
Answered 7/22/2014
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