How does wisdom tooth pericoronitis ache do

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Pericoronitis of wisdom teeth is due to the growth of wisdom teeth is not right, caused by inflammation of tissue around wisdom teeth. It's an oral disease. Wisdom teeth are teeth that grow in adults. Some people's wisdom teeth are not right, which can cause pain. Now let's talk about how to deal with pericoronitis of wisdom teeth.

How does wisdom tooth pericoronitis ache do

First, pericoronitis of wisdom teeth refers to the soft tissue inflammation around the crown of the third molar. It is one of the common oral diseases. The main symptom was swelling and pain of soft tissue around the crown. If the inflammation affects the masticatory muscles, it may cause mouth opening limitation to varying degrees. If it affects the pharyngeal side, there will be swallowing pain, resulting in difficulty in chewing, eating and swallowing. Severe patients may also have systemic symptoms such as discomfort, headache, rising body temperature and loss of appetite.

Second: in the early stage of acute pericoronitis, there is generally no obvious systemic reaction, the patients feel pain and discomfort in the affected area, and the pain intensifies during chewing, smoking and mouth opening activities. Examination showed swelling of impacted teeth and molar posterior area and purulent secretion in Pericoronal pocket.

Third, the inflammation developed further, involving masseter and medial pterygoid muscles, swelling of mandibular angle, limited mouth opening to varying degrees, and even unable to open. Systemic symptoms are obvious, often with submandibular lymph node swelling and tenderness.

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If not treated timely and reasonably, it can develop into Pericoronal abscess, maxillofacial cellulitis and even osteomyelitis.