Although it is time to eruptıon, teeth that cannot last for various reasons, partially or completely left in soft tissue or bone, are defined as embedded teeth. The most common buried teeth are the teeth of twenty years. In addition to the twenty-year-old teeth, canine teeth, molars, and anterior and lateral incisor teeth may also be buried.
Because the embedded teeth bring many problems, they have a significant and important place in dental treatments.
Causes of Buried
The jaw bones are thought to change and shrink due to changes in their feeding patterns and the continuation of the evolution process. In addition, the child has different anatomical structures from one of the parents of the genetically small jaw structure, other than the large tooth structure, the teeth can be buried embedded
Wisdom Teeth with Embedded Symptoms
Tooth pain, red and swollen gums, headache, bad taste in the mouth, swelling around the chin, bad halitosis, bleeding in the gums may be the symptoms of the buried wisdom teeth
Situations that require extraction of buried wisdom teeth
* Soft tissue infection around the embedded tooth and gingival abscess,
* Pressure and pain to the other teeth during the eruption of the buried tooth
* Semi embedded tooth decay to occur in
* Causing tooth decay near the buried tooth
* Buried teeth may cause crowding in other teeth in the mouth
* Cyst and tumor lesions may appear around the buried tooth
* Orthodontic treatment (wire treatment) for the need to extraction the buried tooth
* In patients who are fully toothless and who will use movable dentures, the need for the extraction of the buried tooth for the construction of the denture teeth,
In this case, buried tooth extraction is required.