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  2. Hormonal intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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    However, a study in the Mirena application for FDA approval found a lower continuation of breastfeeding at 75 days in hormonal IUD users (44%) versus copper IUD users (79%). [39]: 37 When using Mirena, about 0.1% of the maternal dose of levonorgestrel can be transferred via milk to the nursed infant. [40]

  3. Impacted wisdom teeth - Wikipedia

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    The most common treatment for recurrent pericoronitis is wisdom tooth removal. The risks of wisdom tooth removal are roughly proportional to the difficulty of the extraction. Sometimes, when there is a high risk to the inferior alveolar nerve, only the crown of the tooth will be removed (intentionally leaving the roots) in a procedure called a ...

  4. Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Exposed bone after extraction, pain: Complications: Osteomyelitis of the jaw: Usual onset: After dental extractions: Duration: Variable: Types: Stage 1-Stage 3: Causes: Medications related to cancer therapy, and osteoporosis in combination with dental surgery: Risk factors: Duration of anti-resorptive or anti-angiogenic drugs ...

  5. Tooth impaction - Wikipedia

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    Some dentists believe that impacted teeth should be removed [1] This is often true for third molars causing various problems like pericoronitis, resorption of adjacent second molar etc. Other impacted teeth, especially canines or incisors, can be aligned with the rest of the dental arch by orthodontic treatment, thus regaining and retaining ...

  6. Alveolar osteitis - Wikipedia

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    The most common location of dry socket: in the socket of an extracted mandibular third molar (wisdom tooth). Since alveolar osteitis is not primarily an infection, there is not usually any pyrexia (fever) or cervical lymphadenitis (swollen glands in the neck), and only minimal edema (swelling) and erythema (redness) is present in the soft tissues surrounding the socket.

  7. Wisdom tooth - Wikipedia

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    The classification structure allows clinicians to estimate the probabilities of impaction, infections and complications associated with wisdom teeth removal. [31] Wisdom teeth are also classified by the presence of symptoms and disease. [32] Treatment of an erupted wisdom tooth is the same as any other tooth in the mouth.

  8. Copper IUD - Wikipedia

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    Removal of the copper IUD should also be performed by a qualified medical practitioner. Fertility has been shown to return to previous levels quickly after removal of the device. [22] One study found that the median amount of time from removal to planned pregnancy was three months for those women using the TCu 380Ag. [23]

  9. Failure of eruption of teeth - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence is of PFE is about 0.06% in population. In this type of failure, teeth that are non-ankylosed fail to erupt in the mouth. These teeth do not have a precursor tooth that is blocking their path. These teeth tend to erupt partially but then fail to erupt as the time goes on.