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Why Does Growing Wisdom Teeth Make Painful? This Dentist’s Explanation

Suara.com – Some people who have experienced growth wisdom teeth of course know how it hurts and hurts that happened.

The pain that appears not only occurs in the mouth area, but can also spread to almost the entire head.

Dentist Oral surgeon drg. Ahmad Zulkifli Sp. BM., explained that the pain that arises is caused by the inhibition of the growth of the wisdom teeth.

As the name implies, wisdom teeth or third molars mean the last to erupt when a person is between the ages of 16-21 years.

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“Because he last grew, his jaw has not developed anymore. So he doesn’t get a place, so his growth is blocked, the teeth can’t grow properly. Some are lying down, tilted,” said Ahmad in an Instagram broadcast at Permata Pusat Hospital, Sunday (3/3). /10/2021).

Teeth that do not grow well can hit the molars next to them or the so-called second molars. Especially if wisdom teeth grow at an angle, it can cause food debris to slip easily but difficult to clean.

This condition is at risk of causing the teeth to become hollow, said doctor Ahmad.

“There is a hole in the second molar and even the third molar hole. And the next abnormality can occur, there is pain in the gums and teeth,” he said.

It does not stop there, pain in the oral cavity that continues to be left can result in abscesses or purulent infections in the teeth, jaw, and gums.

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According to doctor Ahmad, problems with wisdom teeth can happen to anyone, especially in the age range of 16 to 21 years.

“Usually the initial complaint is pain when the tooth will grow. That is the initial disturbance,” he concluded.

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