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General Category => Aesthetics => Topic started by: Dutcherhatcher on January 26, 2020, 12:06:10 PM
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Had the upper removed because of the pre surgery braces. Was this a mistake? Any credibility for the notion that wisdom teeth removal causes facial collapse beside internet hype? I wasn’t able to find any medical documentation on it
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Had the upper removed because of the pre surgery braces. Was this a mistake? Any credibility for the notion that wisdom teeth removal causes facial collapse beside internet hype? I wasn’t able to find any medical documentation on it
I don't think removing wisdom teeth, especially on a non-growing patient, should have any effect. Why were they removed, impacted or over-erupted ?
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I don't think removing wisdom teeth, especially on a non-growing patient, should have any effect. Why were they removed, impacted or over-erupted ?
According to the surgeon, simply to help symmetrize the jaw and palate. When I asked if it is avoidable, he insisted it’s the best course of action
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Yeah it seems very specific to your case. You have to trust your surgeon on this. Make sure you fully understand the benefit/drawback. Get a second opinion if you have doubts.