Synonyms Dens serotinus, Dens sapiens Introduction Wisdom teeth have a variety of shapes and root systems, they can have up to five cusps and several roots, some of which are fused together. Pain in the wisdom tooth can be caused by various reasons, which will be discussed below. If wisdom teeth have already broken through, … Pain in the wisdom tooth
Therapy Wisdom tooth inflammation usually causes patients great pain, which makes it impossible to sleep at night. They can radiate over the whole jaw up to the ear. Painkillers are often used to relieve the pain. Ibuprofen should be the drug of choice in this case. Paracetamol can be used as an alternative.One should not … Therapy | Pain in the wisdom tooth
Wisdom tooth extraction or wisdom tooth surgery A wisdom tooth is quite often removed before the breakthrough, in a surgical procedure (OP) with opening of the jaw. However, not everyone has third molars, and many people do not have all or even no wisdom teeth. However, it is also possible to remove a wisdom tooth … Wisdom tooth extraction or wisdom tooth surgery | Pain in the wisdom tooth
Summary In summary, a patient who experiences pain in the area of wisdom teeth should see a dentist as soon as possible. The dentist will usually take an X-ray (Ortopanthomogramm) and assess the position of the wisdom teeth. As a first aid against the pain, the affected patient can take light painkillers and/or cool the … Summary | Pain in the wisdom tooth
Introduction Toothache, like any other pain, is always a warning sign that something is wrong with the body. Therefore, one should always search for the cause to find the reason for the toothache and then initiate appropriate therapy. Causes of toothache A healthy tooth causes no pain. Toothache only occurs when the nerves inside the … Toothache
Situation-related toothache It is also possible that the toothache may occur depending on the situation: Toothache. … while chewing … with a cold … in the open air … at night … during pregnancy … after alcohol consumption … lying down … during stress (crunching) A cold is a sign that the body is infested … Situation-related toothache | Toothache
Therapy The therapy for toothache depends on its cause. In case of caries, the treatment consists of removing the carious tooth material and then filling the defect with suitable filling material. If the dental nerve is already inflamed, one can try to treat the inflammation with a cortisone insert. However, this only makes sense if … Therapy | Toothache
Pain at the weekend – What next? Suddenly suffering from a toothache at the weekend or on holidays is always an unpleasant situation, as your own dentist is often closed and you don’t know where to go. First of all it can be helpful to search for the cause yourself. For example, if a piece … Pain at the weekend – What next? | Toothache
