What Is An Impacted Tooth?

Most Impacted Tooth appear in the late teens or early twenties because the gum stop growing. These wisdom tooth may not have enough room to emerge.

An impacted teeth can push on the adjacent molar. This can lead to tooth movement, decay or gum diseases.

After taking x-rays, your Dentist will discuss with you the next course of actions to take.

Symptoms

- Swelling of the gum in the back of your mouth.

- Difficulties opening your jaw.

- Bad breath.

- Crookedly growing tooth.

- Gum infection.

- Bad taste in your mouth.

- Pain when opening your mouth.

- Pain when chewing or biting.

Treatment of Impacted Tooth

- Dental surgery.

- Tooth extraction.

- Antibiotics.

- Treatment to reposition the tooth.

- Dental Braces.

- Dental splints.

This Dental Disorders can not be prevented. Everybody, sooner or later gets their wisdom teeth.

The younger you are, when you have your Impacted Tooth removed, the better it is for you.

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