- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I have a benign tumor or cystic lesion on my hard palate that's affecting my maxilla bone should I see a maxillofacial surgeon or an ENT surgeon for the surgery? I'm not sure which specialist handles this kind of issue
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View allMy mouth won't open wide enough for a wisdom tooth extraction does this mean I'll need surgery to get it out? I'm really worried about how they'll do it if I can't open my jaw properly.
If you cannot open your mouth wide enough for a wisdom tooth extraction, it could indicate that jaw surgery is necessary to widen the mouth or reposition the tooth for easier removal.
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My upper teeth don't show when I talk or smile, and I also have an underbite. Would I need upper jaw surgery to make my teeth visible? How complicated is that procedure and what's the cost? Are there any non-surgical options to fix this?
I prefer you to visit once orthodontist. He/she ll give u a better treatment plane .
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Does a dentist's experience really make a difference when it comes to smooth wisdom tooth removal or spotting oral issues like tooth pain? Could choosing a less experienced dentist increase the chances of complications after surgery?
Yes, a dentist's experience does significantly impact the outcome of wisdom tooth removal and the ability to accurately diagnose and treat oral issues like tooth pain. Choosing a less experienced dentist can increase the chances of complications after surgery, such as nerve damage or infection, and may also delay or lead to an incorrect diagnosis for pain
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