Signs Of Wisdom Tooth Impaction

Trouble Opening Your Mouth

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When you have trouble opening your mouth, it can point to the wisdom tooth having impacted the nerves in some way, preventing you from being able to open your mouth all the way. This is often coupled with jaw pain and facial swelling. For some patients, the pain may be secondary if nonexistent when compared to the discomfort of not being able to utilize their jaw properly. If the mobility and flexibility of your jaw are becoming a problem, even if pain is not coupled with it, seek out medical attention as it could be an impacted wisdom tooth.

Continue to reveal what taste to watch for that may indicate wisdom tooth impaction.

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