How Does Impacted Wisdom Teeth Removal Take Place?

In case of infection, especially if the crown has partially erupted infected wisdom tooth removal is needed.

The bacteria called proliferate usually causes inflammation. If the infected wisdom teeth won't be treated as soon as possible it easily beacome an abscessed wisdom teeth or cause a tissue infection of de face.

Is it time to go to hospital?

Most wisdom teeth extractions can be performed in the dental office under local anesthesia by an oral surgeon. Usually two wisom teeth are operated at the same time.

However in some cases wisdom teeth extraction take place at the hospital. In this case the procedure is performed under general anesthesia. It is good for those who hardly bear pain.

What is the procedure of wisdom teeth removal?

After injection of the anesthetic, the surgeon will incise the gums and fresh bone around the tooth to release it. If the roots are different, the surgery will have to break the tooth before extracting it.

The extraction of one wisdom tooth is about a quarter of an hour. In most cases you can leave the hospital after on or two day.

What are the consequences of infected wisdom teeth removal?

Unfortunately you will need wisdom teeth pain reliefe after impacted wisdom teeth removal.

Putting ice on your cheek will effectivly limit the swelling and pain. In order to prevent bleeding do not spit or make mouthwashes and do not remove the clot forming in the tooth cavity.

It is also recommended not to smoke the first four days after surgery. Healing takes place after ten to twelve days.

The arachage wisdom teeth can damage nerves and cause some loss of sensation temporary or permanent in your chin, lip or tongue. Fortunately this complication is rare. It happens less then 4% of patients.