The wisdom teeth are growing at the back of your mouth from top to bottom which is behind your molars. Commonly the wisdom teeth are growing sideways, crooked, or misaligned. When they start to be visible in your gums they can push the other teeth which will cause misalignment or overcrowding.

What is the goal of wisdom teeth?

Wisdom teeth are known to be “evolutionary relics”. These teeth are useful to the ancestors who are eating food that is raw and plants. When the teeth start to fall out the wisdom teeth will backup. But today because of technology there are now proper hygiene and soft diets. The mouth is holding 28 teeth but adding the wisdom teeth it should be 32 teeth. The symptoms of wisdom teeth are nerve damage, infection, and overcrowding. 

What are the symptoms of wisdom teeth?

• You will feel the pain located at the back of your mouth behind the molars. The pain that you’re feeling will eventually add up with the time that the teeth are growing in a crooked way, pressing your bone and nerve.
• There are also symptoms such as tenderness, redness, pain, and swelling in those parts. Once the teeth will burst at the top of your gums. It can also permit other bacteria to enter through the tissue and can cause an infection. Getting oral infections can affect your health.
• It can also be impacted once your wisdom teeth are in your jaw bone or it blocks from bursting. They will be kept for a long time and the roots will grow longer which can affect your oral health. When you haven’t removed the wisdom teeth you will feel pain, infection, and complications. It also includes swelling, bad breath, and bad taste when eating food. These are all signs of infection once you don’t remove the wisdom teeth which can lead to tumors and breed cysts.

What will be the treatment?

The usual treatment of this is through wisdom tooth removal singapore. This procedure is being done by an oral surgeon under general anesthesia or dentist. Any complications and options will be addressed before the removal. You’re lucky when the teeth erupted on the top of your gums as they will be easily removed.

When you have an impacted wisdom tooth it can be a little too hard to remove it. You will undergo an x-ray to know where your tooth is located. The doctor will make an incision to the top of the gum. When there are other things that cover the teeth it needs to clear the way. There are times when you remove the wisdom tooth it can give you a hard time which is basic. This is a usual procedure to release the pain that you’re feeling now.