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Articles by doctors at Dentistry - Jaw - Face - Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital
Most types of wisdom teeth are misaligned and leave dangerous complications, affecting the health and quality of life of the patient. Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment is very important. So what are the signs of wisdom teeth erupting in the upper jaw?
1. Signs of wisdom teeth growing in the upper jaw
If you pay attention, you will see the signs of wisdom teeth growing in the upper jaw quite clearly. In fact, when the upper jaw arch has no room for wisdom teeth to grow, they will grow underground, crashing into the jawbone or other adjacent teeth to develop, a condition known as wisdom teeth misaligned upper jaw.
Signs of wisdom teeth growing in the upper jaw are the same as wisdom teeth growing in the lower jaw. The early symptom of a wisdom tooth erupting is usually a dull ache that lasts for about 2 to 3 days. The pain will repeat many times during the growth process. Accordingly, because the jaw bone does not have enough position, the wisdom tooth will erupt into the adjacent tooth, causing pain and discomfort for the patient.
The situation of wisdom teeth eruption will cause the healthy tooth next to it (molar 7) to be gradually destroyed, shaken, leading to decay, heavier it will cause this tooth to be pushed, pinched and lost, causing loss. tooth. In addition, because wisdom teeth are located in the back of the jaw, it is difficult to clean, food and bacteria easily accumulate and easily cause inflammatory diseases that make the patient more uncomfortable.
Specialist doctors also said that all wisdom teeth are misaligned, causing difficulties for both patients and doctors. This condition can cause dangerous complications, inconvenience, pain, significant impact on quality of life, even making the patient "not eating well, not sleeping well".
2. Should wisdom teeth grow out of pain, should they be removed?
Whether to extract wisdom teeth that are crooked, grow underground or not is still a controversial issue for many people. If a wisdom tooth erupts normally, it does not need to be removed. However, in cases where wisdom teeth tend to cause harm to adjacent molars, with surrounding gums and jawbone, extraction is extremely necessary.
Therefore, when you see signs of wisdom teeth erupting, you should arrange a time to visit medical facilities. The doctor will prescribe medication to help the patient effectively relieve the pain. In case of wisdom teeth misalignment, the doctor will find out the cause and treatment to ensure the best health for the patient.
Wisdom teeth are teeth that do not have the function of chewing and causing painful complications, causing cavities next to them, complications of misalignment. Therefore, wisdom tooth extraction is very necessary. Currently, wisdom tooth extraction surgery is performed routinely at Vinmec International General Hospital. This surgery applies to cases of teeth that are misaligned, teeth that are stuck, and teeth that are under the mucosa. Contraindicated when teeth have acute inflammation, limited opening of the mouth, high blood pressure, people taking anticoagulants. The advantage of the wisdom tooth extraction technique at Vinmec is to avoid complications of tooth number 8 such as: pain, adjacent tooth decay, inflammation, trauma to tooth number 7.
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