Is It Normal to See the Knot From My Dissolvable Stitch After Having My Wisdom Tooth Extracted?

I am only 1 week post-op and all seems to be healing well, but I've had a constant ache in a localized spot. I took a closer look at the area today...

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Midline of Lower Jaw Has Moved Towards Right? (photo)

Hello. My mid line of lower jaw has moved towards right. 3 years ago i had to extract my 1 premolar on right side of lower jaw due to its wastage. The...

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Top Second Molar Pulled out, Will My Face Look Uneven?

I have my top second molar pulled out yesterday, (i had all my wisdom ones pulled out to years ago after brackets). I am scared my face will look...

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Will Dry Sockets Form if I Start Smoking Again 48 Hours After Wisdom Teeth Extraction?

I am a 19 year old male, 6 foot tall 160 lbs and before my tooth extraction I would smoke 10-15 a day so I can say I've really been trying not to for...

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How Do Teeth Move?

The top part of the tooth broke off but the root is still in the gum. I am going to have it extracted. I have my wisdom tooth growing in right behind...

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Its One Week Since Wisdom Teeth Extraction. Is It Safe Enough to Smoke? and Dont Say Anything About I Should Quit! Just Asking.

I'm a strong smoker, Ive heard all the recommendations on waitng to smoke, 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, 3-5 days, 1 week. So its been one week now...

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Can I Eat Solid Food 4 Days After Tooth Extraction?

Got my lower left tooth taken out 4 days ago. Went for a check up and the dentist says its healing good and gave me a syringe to clean after I eat as...

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2nd Molar Extraction, Need a Reason? (photo)

My bottom second molar is tilted inward so much that it affects my speech. I want to get it out but don't know why dentists are reluctant to extract....

Can Orthodontic Work Be Done Around Implants?

I had orthodontic work done some years before! I developed tooth decay and had to have two teeth removed! I have some implants in to replace the...

What is the Best Method of Removal of an Front Ankylosed Tooth with Resorption in Order to Replace with an Implant?