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Easy wisdom tooth extraction
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Easy wisdom tooth extraction

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Dr. Hassan Roshan Talab Haqqani

Dr. Hassan Roshan Talab Haqqani

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dentist

- Bahman 10, 1403 - Tooth pulling -
Wisdom tooth surgery, tooth, wisdom tooth, tooth extraction, wisdom tooth extraction
Is it easier to pull upper or lower wisdom teeth? How to speed up the recovery period? The wisdom tooth is the last permanent tooth that usually appears in the mouth between the ages of 17 and 25. Some of the problems of wisdom teeth include such as impaction, pressure on adjacent teeth, inflammation and infection, which often require extraction. Upper wisdom teeth are usually easier to extract than lower wisdom teeth due to shorter and simpler roots, softer upper jaw bone and better access to the dentist. On the contrary, the lower wisdom tooth with stronger and multibranched roots, denser jaw bone and proximity to jaw nerves, involves more complicated surgery and more pain. However, the exact position of the tooth, its growth angle and access conditions play a vital role in determining the difficulty or ease of the surgical procedure. This article examines in detail the differences, contributing factors, different stages of pain and possible complications of upper and lower wisdom tooth extraction and provides useful tips for care and faster recovery after the operation. ### The difference between pulling upper and lower wisdom teeth To understand this question, one must first pay attention to the anatomical differences between these two teeth. Upper wisdom teeth usually have shorter and simpler roots than lower wisdom teeth. This makes it easier to separate the upper wisdom teeth from the jawbone. In addition, the bone of the upper jaw is softer and less dense than the lower jaw, which allows the dentist to extract the tooth with less effort. In contrast, lower wisdom teeth often have long, curved roots or even multiple branches that penetrate deep into the jawbone. The bone density of the lower jaw is also higher and this issue can make the extraction of lower wisdom teeth a complicated process. Even though it is easier to remove upper wisdom teeth in most cases; But the specific conditions of each patient can be influential in this process. A detailed examination of these factors by a dentist is necessary before performing the procedure. ### Factors affecting the difficulty or ease of tooth extraction To answer this question, we need to examine the factors that affect the difficulty or ease of this process. These factors can be related to the position of the tooth, the angle of growth and the access conditions of the dentist. #### Tooth position The position of the wisdom tooth is one of the most important factors affecting the complexity of its extraction. If it is hidden and hidden under the gum or jawbone, **hidden wisdom tooth surgery** is much more complicated than a fully grown tooth in the mouth. Partially impacted teeth may also put pressure on the adjacent teeth due to partial protrusion and cause more complexity in the extraction process. #### Tooth growth angle The angle at which the tooth grows also has a great effect on the difficulty of pulling it. If it is placed horizontally or unnaturally in the jaw, it needs more complicated surgery. While teeth that have grown straight and vertical are usually easier to pull than crooked or crowded teeth. #### Dentist's access to the tooth site Access to the wisdom tooth and its position in the jaw is also an important factor in the ease or difficulty of pulling it. If it is deep in the jaw or difficult to access due to the structure of the jaw, the dentist may have to perform more complex surgeries to remove it. Especially the lower wisdom teeth have a more difficult surgery due to their proximity to the nerves of the lower jaw. > Wisdom tooth surgery involved with the nerve > > How is wisdom tooth surgery performed? ### Is pulling upper wisdom teeth less painful or lower wisdom teeth? One of the common concerns people have during treatment is the amount of pain they may experience. To answer this question in terms of pain, attention must be paid to different stages including before, during and after the operation. #### Pain before surgery Lower wisdom teeth usually cause more preoperative pain than upper wisdom teeth. This issue is due to the proximity of the lower wisdom teeth to the nerves of the jaw and the possibility of impingement or pressure on the adjacent teeth. Pain caused by infection or inflammation around lower wisdom teeth is also more common. #### during operation During the operation, the local anesthesia injected by the dentist has a great effect on pain control; But the extraction of the lower wisdom teeth may be more painful even with anesthesia due to the greater difficulty of the surgery and the proximity to the nerves of the jaw. It also usually requires more complex surgical techniques, especially if it is latent or semi-latent. This may increase the duration of the procedure and create more pressure during traction. On the other hand, upper wisdom teeth are usually done faster and with less pain due to the simpler structure of the roots and the softer jaw bone. #### After the operation After the operation, the lower wisdom tooth is more prone to gingivitis, inflammation and long-term pain. The cause of pain after tooth extraction is due to the denser structure of the mandibular bone, the greater possibility of damage to the surrounding tissues and proximity to the main nerves of the mandible. In contrast, upper wisdom teeth often cause less pain after surgery due to softer bone and better positioning. Strict adherence to care instructions and taking prescribed medications can also help reduce pain and speed up recovery. > Types of wisdom tooth surgery > > Familiarity with types of wisdom tooth surgery ### Possible complications These complications are different depending on the location of the tooth and the complexity of the extraction process. To examine this issue, we must first discuss the common complications in both cases and compare their recovery periods. Among the common side effects of lower wisdom tooth extraction are: - severe swelling; - bruises; - Dry Socket (Dry Socket); Possible damage to the nerves of the jaw pointed out These problems are more common due to the dense structure of the lower jaw bone and the proximity of the wisdom tooth to the lower jaw nerve. On the other hand, extraction of upper wisdom teeth is usually associated with fewer complications; But there is a possibility of damage to the maxillary sinuses. The recovery period for upper treatment is usually shorter with less pain and swelling, while lower wisdom teeth may require more care. Following the dentist's instructions and proper care can be effective in reducing complications and speeding up recovery. > Wisdom tooth infection and its treatment ### How to speed up the recovery period? To speed up recovery after treatment, following care tips can be very effective: - **Adequate rest**: after the operation, rest for at least 24 hours and avoid heavy activities. - **Using a cold compress**: In the first hours after the operation, use a cold compress every 15 minutes on the outer area of ​​the jaw to reduce swelling. - **Maintain oral hygiene**: After 24 hours, gently rinse your mouth with warm salt water (a teaspoon of salt in a glass of water). Avoid brushing the surgical area directly. - **Using prescription drugs**: Take painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs prescribed by the dentist regularly to control pain and swelling. - **Avoid drinking liquids with a straw**: Drinking liquids with a straw can cause blood clots to move and dry the cavity. - **Appropriate diet**: In the early days, eat soft and cool foods such as soup, yogurt, and puree. Avoid eating hot, spicy or hard foods. - **Sleep at the right angle**: When sleeping, place your head a little higher than the body to reduce swelling. - **Do not manipulate the surgical site**: Do not touch the tongue, fingers or foreign tools with the surgical site. ### When should wisdom teeth be pulled? Wisdom tooth extraction depends on several factors and is usually done when the tooth causes problems or there is a possibility of complications. First, you should know what conditions require the extraction of this tooth and why it is important to visit a specialist dentist. Wisdom tooth extraction is usually necessary when there are problems such as persistent pain, infection, or inflammation around it. Symptoms such as tooth impaction, pressure on adjacent teeth, gum swelling or cyst formation also indicate the need for extraction. Visiting a specialist dentist is very important; Because only he can determine whether wisdom tooth extraction is necessary or not by carefully examining the radiology photo and the condition of the tooth. Also, the specialist can determine the best time for surgery and prevent possible complications, especially in cases where wisdom teeth are located near nerves or sensitive structures. > Care after wisdom tooth surgery > > How to control the pain and bleeding afterwards? Stay with us in the future
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