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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My wisdom tooth on the right side is causing extreme pain, and my dentist recommended extraction. Are there any other treatment options besides surgery? I'm really worried about going under the knife is there a way to manage this without removing the tooth?

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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My 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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Can impacted wisdom teeth cause TMJ pain I have three impacted wisdom teeth two upper and one lower and I'm feeling tenderness on my right cheek behind my ear and around the joints I also have a class 3 malocclusion Should I get braces first to fix my bite or get the wisdom teeth removed first And is it possible to extract two wisdom teeth at the same time during surgery

dentist opinion for follow up.

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