A member asked:

I have lost all my teeth. but there is this flap of skin in the very back right that really really hurts.wisdom teeth coming? 1/2 my tooth is covered.

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Yes: It could be an erupting wisdom tooth. See a dentist for a definitive diagnosis and suggested treatment.

Answered 6/5/2015

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

An impacted tooth: when the tooth has partially erupted, but a portion of the crown remains submerged below the gum and surrounding jawbone. See your dentist or OS for wisdom tooth removal.

Answered 6/5/2015

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Can your wisdom teeth lead to pain in the back of the head?

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