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Ive been given a follow up appointment in 6 weeks and have exercises to do with tongue depressors. He also said that.
I still cant fully open my mouth and jaw hurts in that side.
Can t open my mouth wide wisdom teeth. See a dentist. There may be several reasons why you may not be able to open your mouth besides problematic wisdom teeth. You should see a dentist to determine if your wisdom tooth teeth is the cause and if they are your dentist can either provide treatment or refer you to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for treatment.
Since the wisdom teeth are the teeth furthest back in the mouth it is often necessary to open the mouth wider than normal in order to access them. Many individuals do not experience this issue For the days following the removal of your wisdom teeth you will. Well a year ago i got one impacted wisdom out and after i couldnt open my jaw for 3 months for more then 2 fingers.
I just got another out and i already cant open my jaw again. The dentist says that alot of people in the world have a bite that is off which throws off your jaw muscles so when you keep your mouth open for too long or fuss with the nerves they will act up. He also said that.
Open your mouth as wide as you comfortably can holding this position to stretch it for a few seconds. Tuck your chin into your chest and hold for 30 seconds then bring your head back and hold for another 30 seconds. Tutcht Deane on cant open my mouth after wisdom teeth extraction.
The surgical area will swell. Stiffness of the muscles may cause difficulty in opening your mouth for a period of days. Your other teeth may ache temporarily.
It is often impacted or partially impacted and thus gets infected causing pain and discomfort while opening the mouth. Tooth pain can also be referred from other teeth which are decayed or cracked. The temperomandibular joint which is responsible for opening and closing the mouth is made up of a number of different bones.
Im home today mild swelling by wisdom tooth area mouth can open a fraction more than it idd before. Ive been given a follow up appointment in 6 weeks and have exercises to do with tongue depressors. Anti biotics for a week and a prognosis of it taking months not weeks for my jaw to open and the muscle to come out of spasm.
Cant open my mouth after wisdom teeth removal. Its been six days since I had a surgery to remove all four of my wisdom teeth. On thursday I have an appointment to check on the wounds until then I should be able to open my mouth wide enough for the doctor to look inside - but so far it doesnt look like thats going to happen.
Apr 16 2015. So heres the story. I had four impacted wisdom teeth im 16 years old and the extraction happened exactly two weeks ago.
During the surgery my jaw got locked 3 times. They didnt realize until after they stitched everything up and wanted me to. I had my lower right wisdom tooth surgically extracted on May 5 under local anesthesia and everything seems to be OK except I cant fully open my mouth.
I can open it wide enough to just stick my finger between my front upper and lower teeth. The sutures still havent been taken out so this may be normal. Had wisdom tooth removed on wed the 18 th and today my stitches came out.
I still cant fully open my mouth and jaw hurts in that side. The dentist says Im not sure why it still didnt fully open and.