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Is it true that wisdom tooth removal can lead to brain damage?
Query: Hello doctor, I have pain in my upper wisdom teeth for the past one year. I had visited a dentist for a check-up. He did X-ray of my teeth and told me that food stuck between molar teeth and wisdom teeth is causing pain. So he advised me to remove wisdom teeth and filling process. But I am scared th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. This is a misconception that there is a direct connection between wisdom teeth to brain and eyes. There is no such relationship between the two. Wisdom teeth are vestigial and do not function if your othe... Read Full »
Is the pain in my jaw due to an impacted tooth or overfilling?
Query: Hi doctor, Approximately six weeks ago, I got niggling wisdom teeth pain. The left top and bottom wisdom teeth were breaking through the gums. I got sudden pain which was severe in intensity around the back of my mouth and the lower left side. It got aggravated especially on chewing and radiating to... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through your question. I can understand your concern about your tooth pain. The first reason as per my opinion is the pressure created multiple periapical damages because of the third molar rather than the nerve of the next tooth root, as you have more than o... Read Full »
Will my toothache subside if I get my loose tooth removed?
Query: Hi doctor, I am losing my teeth due to gum disease, my upper left second bicuspid will fell off if the gum leaves the tooth. My tooth is secured only by the nerve and adjoining tissue. I have tried to twist and pull but it is quite painful. I feel pain while working. May I get relieved as soon as th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. But it may be easy to understand more if you add more information to your query. I did not get your question properly, do you want to get your tooth removed or want to pull it yourself? If it is too loose, you can pull it yourself but it is not... Read Full »
I have a chronic dull pain in my wisdom tooth region. How to cure it?
Query: Hi doctor, My wisdom tooth has been coming out for two years now, and there has always been a dull pain, but sometimes it gets really bad, and my teeth cut into my cheeks. On days like these, I cannot eat anything or have anything that has too much salt; otherwise, the cuts start to sting. I also ge... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You need to either get one from either side removed or take painkillers until your exam is over. Extraction will not make you ill; you need to spend a day only, and you can do your regular work after a single day. I hope my answer will help you... Read Full »