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wisdom teeth, although useless, are "destructive". they can:

1. wisdom teeth become cavities;

2. cause adjacent teeth to become carious;

3. teeth crowding and disorder, temporomandibular joint disorder;

4. cause food impaction, causing cysts, neuralgia, etc.

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dental specialty hospital, need to be admittedoral and maxillofacial surgeryor alveolar surgery.

<how to avoid face swelling after tooth extraction>

facial swelling after tooth extraction is common. don’t worry. it will generally subside in a few days. you can apply ice within 48 hours after tooth extraction. the earlier the better;

1. intermittent ice compress: use an ice pack across a towel on the cheek near the wound, apply it for 10 to 15 minutes and then rest for 5 minutes;

2. frequency: 3~4 times a day;

1. after 48 hours, if the face is still swollen, you can use hot compress instead, which is also an intermittent method. apply it for a while and rest for a while. the temperature should not be too high;

2. after 4 to 5 days, if your face becomes more swollen or you still experience severe pain, please see a doctor for review in time;

<how to eat after tooth extraction>

1. it is not recommended to eat hot or spicy food;

2. suitable to eat on that day: soft, iced food without particles or residue, such as low-sugar yogurt;

3. recovery period:

eat: porridge, noodles, tofu, egg custard, carrots/mashed potatoes;

not to eat: watermelon with seeds, kiwi fruit, strawberry, dragon fruit and other foods that need to be sucked.