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Oral health and hygiene are of utmost importance and at times certain conditions lead to issues in teeth. The growth of wisdom teeth is also one such condition and its removal is a type of surgical procedure that attempts to remedy several different complications associated with wisdom teeth emersion. Generally, wisdom teeth don't pose any problem, however, if there are any complications it is removed. Go through the to know about wisdom teeth removal procedures. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Pain after Wisdom Teeth Surgery What's Normal


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Pain after Wisdom Teeth Surgery What's Normal?
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Wisdom teeth removal is a type of surgical
procedure that attempts to remedy several
different complications associated with wisdom
teeth emersion.
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Wisdom teeth don't always pose a problem for all
people, but for some, certain issues may arise
once wisdom teeth start coming in and will
eventually be removed.
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However, many patients become concerned with the
level of pain they may experience and here we
will talk in detail about the wisdom teeth
removal.
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What to expect during your surgery
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Your surgery will be performed by an oral
surgeon, or a dental health professional who is
qualified to perform such procedures knowing
about it is beneficial as it will reduce stress
anxiety.
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How long surgery will take
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The average time it takes to remove wisdom teeth
varies, but under normal circumstances the
surgery shouldn't take more than one hour.
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The time frame can vary depending on
complications that may arise or individual
techniques by the surgeon.
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Anesthetics
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Your doctor may utilize one of a few methods of
anesthesia, depending on several factors and
local anesthetics as well as IV sedation are
common methods.
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The process of removal
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The process method of removal varies per
patient, depending on their unique individual
teeth related issues.
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Some instances may be complicated by wisdom teeth
that are impacted and may involve more invasive
methods of removal.
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What to expect after your surgery
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It is completely normal to experience pain after
wisdom teeth removal and the pain should be
easily managed by over the counter pain
medication.
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It is important to plan your recovery so that
you are able to manage the normal pain and
swelling that accompanies such surgical
procedures.
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How you can help yourself heal
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Here are some helpful suggestions to make your
recovery process smoother.
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Get plenty of rest limit activity
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Take this opportunity to rest and recharge as it
is important to give your body the time it needs
to heal.
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Reduce swelling
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Swelling is perfectly normal after teeth removal,
although not all patients experience the same
degree of swelling it can be reduced by ice
packs and medications approved by the doctor.
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Eat soft foods
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Make sure you have a plan for what foods you did
like to eat while you are recovering and you can
make a list beforehand to ensure that you have
enough soft foods to eat like pasta, yogurt and
potatoes.
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Stay hydrated
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For your body to recover well, it needs to stay
hydrated and you must remember to drink plenty of
water.
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Avoid smoking, using straws, or eating hard foods
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All of these can cause blood clots to release
and complicate you after-surgery recovery.
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Address causes for concern
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If you develop a fever or bleeding doesn't stop,
you should immediately call your doctor/surgeon.
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Steps you can take to feel more prepared
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Here are some things you can do to be ready for
your surgery and reduce any stress or anxiety you
might feel beforehand.
-Ask questions
-Plan time off
-Ask for help
-Plan for the healing process
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Since 1963, the Dental Group of Simi Valley has
been helping families and individuals restore
their smiles and provide quality dental services.
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To learn more about our services or to ask
questions about wisdom teeth removal, please call
one of our helpful professionals today.
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