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Impacted tooth extraction is a surgical procedure to remove teeth that have not properly erupted through the gum line, often due to lack of space or abnormal positioning. The most commonly impacted teeth are the wisdom teeth, located at the back of the mouth. However, other teeth can also become impacted and require removal. Impacted teeth can cause various problems, including pain, infection, and damage to adjacent teeth. Extraction of impacted teeth is a proactive measure to prevent such complications and maintain oral health.
Examination and X-rays to assess the impacted tooth's position and plan the extraction.
Administration of local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia, depending on the case's complexity.
A small incision in the gum tissue to expose the tooth and bone.
Removal of the tooth. In some cases, the tooth may need to be sectioned into pieces for easier removal.
Removal of any debris from the tooth or bone.
The site is sutured to promote healing.
Post-operative care instructions are provided to ensure proper healing.
Extracting an impacting tooth brings alot of benefits such as:
Although very needed and sometimes “ necessary”, there are some risks associated with the procedure such as:
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An impacted tooth is a tooth that fails to fully emerge in proper alignment due to lack of space, obstruction by another tooth, or abnormal position.
Signs that extraction may be required include pain, swelling, gum irritation, crowding, tooth decay, cysts, and orthodontic needs. Your dentist will diagnose through exams and x-rays.
Local anesthesia, IV sedation, and general anesthesia are options depending on the complexity of the impact. Your oral surgeon will discuss the best choice for your situation.
Initial recovery usually involves swelling, bruising, pain, numbness, and some bleeding for the first 3-5 days. Discomfort and oral limitation improve steadily afterward.
Simple erupted impactions may take under 30 minutes. Partial or full bone impactions can take over an hour to carefully extract depending on positioning.
Yes, stick to a soft food diet for 7-10 days. Avoid very hot, spicy, crunchy, or sticky foods that could impact the extraction site. Follow all postoperative instructions.
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