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How to cure impacted molar tooth?
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Extraction: Call a local oral surgeon for an exam and consultation.
Answered 7/28/2015
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Surgery: Surgical removal. For best results with wisdom teeth, make sure you are evaluated and treated by a board certified oral & maxillofacial surgeon.
Answered 7/29/2015
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Can a lower impacted wisdom tooth cause pain in upper mouth also? My tooth never came in cuz I had an extra tooth. Now minus a molar. Still under gum.
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I think my wisdom tooth might be finally coming in on upper right, clinic said it would be impacted. In the molar in front of it to the side there's an off pink slightly white bump that's sensitive to touch but otherwise fine. Could it be an abscess?
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Once the patient's mouth is numb, about how long does it take to remove a wisdom tooth that's erupted/not impacted?
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Can an impacted wisdom tooth be infected without any pain? All 4 are either sideways or partially in gum but none hurt. Bad taste in mouth.
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