Wisdom Teeth Pain: Symptoms, Causes, Complications, and Treatment #toothhq
The most common cause of severe pain or discomfort in the back of the throat is wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth usually start developing between the ages of 16-and 25 years old. Most people eventually remove their wisdom teeth to avoid further complications, but are there benefits to removing them? The most common reason to remove your wisdom teeth is that they are causing you chronic pain. If you’re experiencing frequent headaches, swelling, tenderness, infection, bleeding gums, or any other form of pain that won’t go away with regular treatments like ibuprofen and warm compresses, it’s time to see your dentist. Even if these symptoms don’t resolve themselves naturally on their own within two weeks, it’s recommended that you remove your wisdom teeth. There are several ways to treat wisdom tooth pain. The most common is to remove the tooth. This can be done surgically or with a dental extraction. If the tooth is impacted, your doctor may remove it surgically. Typically, if the tooth has bro...