The wisdom teeth, or third molars, often need to be extracted because there simply isn’t enough room for them to emerge in the average-sized mouth. In most cases, the dental patient needs to see an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for the extraction. Typically, all four molars are removed at the same time. In some instances, the oral surgeon chooses to remove only the wisdom teeth that are impacted and causing problems (crowding and misalignment) for the rest of the teeth. What is the protocol for proper oral hygiene after the surgery? Is brushing teeth after wisdom tooth extraction permitted? Can You Brush Teeth after a Wisdom Tooth Extraction? Proper oral hygiene is important, particularly after you have had oral surgery. It is necessary to prevent bacterial infection. Therefore, your oral surgeon will speak to you about brushing your teeth after wisdom tooth extraction. You should also find details regarding the Read the full article...
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