Medical Case Details:
Patient, age 69 years, has come with a chief complaint of paresthesia for six years. Got an OPG and found out there is a third molar obstructing the mandibular canal. Gave a few antibiotics and painkillers prior to surgery and removed the third molar. We scheduled a checkup after three days. She started feeling sensations there, like pain, and it has been a few weeks now. She is normal and having sensations all over.Discussions
Dr. Ankita Balar
Dentist
Thank you for sharing this case. It sounds like you managed the situation very well, particularly with the removal of the obstructing third molar and the subsequent patient follow-up. It's great to hear that the patient is now experiencing normal sensations and has recovered well from the surgery.
Managing paresthesia, especially with such a longstanding case, can be quite challenging, and your approach seems to have been very effective. It's always rewarding to see positive outcomes like this.
Looking forward to discussing more cases and sharing insights.
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31.May, 07:01pm
Dentist
Thank you for sharing this case. It sounds like you managed the situation very well, particularly with the removal of the obstructing third molar and the subsequent patient follow-up. It's great to hear that the patient is now experiencing normal sensations and has recovered well from the surgery.
Managing paresthesia, especially with such a longstanding case, can be quite challenging, and your approach seems to have been very effective. It's always rewarding to see positive outcomes like this.
Looking forward to discussing more cases and sharing insights.
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31.May, 07:01pm
Dr. Anurag Tripathi
Dentist
Please share the OPG and attach for interpretation.
yes sometimes these situation happens and patient's tensed about the numbness
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31.May, 07:01pm
Dentist
Please share the OPG and attach for interpretation.
yes sometimes these situation happens and patient's tensed about the numbness
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31.May, 07:01pm
Dr. Achanta Krishna Swaroop
Dentist
Good to know that the patient is showing fast recovery and the paresthesia symptoms are alleviated .
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31.May, 07:26pm
Dentist
Good to know that the patient is showing fast recovery and the paresthesia symptoms are alleviated .
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31.May, 07:26pm
Dr. Apoorva Jain
Dentist
Long-term cases like these are particularly challenging, as patients often develop mental blocks around their condition. The diagnosis and treatment plan play a crucial role in their recovery. Witnessing sensations return after six long years brings significant therapeutic relief. This case presentation is fascinating, and I am eager to see and take part in more of such intriguing cases in the future.
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03.Jun, 10:01am
Dentist
Long-term cases like these are particularly challenging, as patients often develop mental blocks around their condition. The diagnosis and treatment plan play a crucial role in their recovery. Witnessing sensations return after six long years brings significant therapeutic relief. This case presentation is fascinating, and I am eager to see and take part in more of such intriguing cases in the future.
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03.Jun, 10:01am
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