Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Pregnant & have to undergo wisdom tooth extraction.i am hypothyroid,but its under control & normal now.will my thyroid b an issue with dental surgery?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Oral surgeon: Not if managed properly. Make sure you're being treated by an oral surgeon. Oral surgeons have experience in managing patients with complex medical issues.
Answered 3/23/2015
3.1k views
See an oral surgeon: If at all possible, try to have dental surgery during your second trimester. It is especially critical to let your doctor know if you have dealt with prior treatment for hyperthyroidism and that you are pregnant.
Answered 7/28/2015
2.5k views
Related Questions
A member asked:
I had upper jaw teeth extraction and bone graft surgery,I was feeling better.now after10 days the gums are swallen, is this normal?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Wisdom teeth extraction. Just recently the back left spot aches and is sensitive. Is this normal? I got my wisdom teeth out in december and it is now april so i find the pain strange. It doesn't seem like the my molar is digging into the gum but the spot
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I had all 4 wisdom teeth extracted last friday 4-18-14; and i now have a canker sore by the bottom right extraction site. Is this normal?
9 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
A member asked:
Four days after wisdom teeth extraction is it okay for me to smoke and eat normally now?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
How many days after wisdom tooth extraction should I brush at wound site ? For now I only rinse with corsodyl and brush other teeth.
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
People also searched for:
Can a wisdom teeth extractions cause referred arm and neck pain? The pain started about a week after the surgery when i went off of the pain meds.
I was put under yesterday for wisdom teeth removal. Is horrible neck and back pain after surgery normal?
Why do I have pain coming from other teeth after wisdom teeth extraction? It has been about 6 days after surgery
Can I decide that if I want to be sedated for my wisdom teeth extraction? I've never had a surgery before.
Never had any TMJ problems at all. 3 weeks after impacted wisdom teeth extraction, omfs believes i developed TMJ after surgery. Why? Is this forever?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
