How long does it take to recover from a wisdom tooth removal?

How long does it take to recover from a wisdom tooth removal?

Everyday thousands of Wisdom teeth removal surgeries held in dental clinics and it is one of the most common surgeries. It can take up to 2 weeks to recover fully after wisdom teeth removal. Our highly professional team of dentist provide you expert are and can help you to heal as quickly as possible.

Mostly wisdom teeth come through between the ages of 17 and 25. Some People may not have any wisdom teeth come through at all.

Sometimes, there is not enough space in the mouth for wisdom teeth to grow into the right position. They might break through the gums or only come through partially. or dentist called it Impacted Wisdom Teeth and they can cause problems, such as pain or an infection.

Sometime patients might need stitches to close the wound. The dental surgeon will usually remove the stitches after about 1 week. Sometime the surgery may cause swelling, and pain, which will also take time to heal.

Wisdom Teeth Removal Recovery may take time but you can see some improvement every day.

How Wisdom Teeth Removal Surgery recovers day to day in the following stages:

• In First 24 hours blood clots will form
• Swelling of the mouth and cheeks should improve in 2-3 days
• A dentist can remove any stitches that remain in 7 days.
• Jaw stiffness and soreness should go away in 7 to 10 days.
• Any mild bruising on the face should heal in 2 weeks.

Recovery time will be different for everyone. Depends upon blood clots will form become dislodged from the wound, Wounds become infected may take much time.

Tips for speed up healing 

We should avoid these things for 24 hours after Wisdom Teeth Removal

• Brush your teeth next to the extraction site
• Don't Rinse the mouth
• Avoid Drink hot drinks
• Avoid eating food that requires chewing

Avoiding sucking on straws, smoking or drinking alcohol for at least 24 hours.

Tips for Dental Home Care or what to eat

A dentist or surgeon may also suggest using an ice pack for the first few hours after surgery. will help reduce discomfort and swelling.

A patient will not be able to drive for 48 hours due to general anesthetic will insert during surgery If possible, it is a good idea to take 1 or 2 days off work or school after surgery.

You can use an antiseptic mouth rinse to prevent infection. 

Rinse with warm water and salt will help to reduce swelling and soothe sore gums.

Raise the head while sleeping It feels more comfortable.

Our dentist should recommend Eating soft or liquid foods can help to prevent damage to wounds. Like soup, Mashed banana, eggs.

After a few days of surgery avoid candy, hard crunchy food, chips

   After wisdom tooth surgery with proper aftercare. If someone has severe pain, a lot of bleeding, a fever, or any other unexpected symptoms, they may wish to see a dentist immediately.