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  2. Dental extraction - Wikipedia

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    Alveolar osteitis of a socket after tooth extraction. Note lack of blood clot in socket and exposed alveolar bone. Dry-socket (Alveolar osteitis) is a painful phenomenon that most commonly occurs a few days after the removal of mandibular (lower) wisdom teeth. It typically occurs when the blood clot within the healing tooth extraction site is ...

  3. Socket preservation - Wikipedia

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    After tooth extraction, the alveolar ridge has a mean loss of width of 3.8 mm, and a height loss of 1.24 mm within six months. [1] This loss of bone volume, can cause a denture to be loose, or an inadequate amount of bone width to place an implant. [5] Historically, alveolar preservation was used to provide a base to retain conventional dentures.

  4. Wisdom tooth - Wikipedia

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    Wisdom teeth (often notated clinically as M3 for third molar) have long been identified as a source of problems and continue to be the most commonly impacted teeth in the human mouth. Impaction of the wisdom teeth results in a risk of periodontal disease and dental cavities. [29] Impacted wisdom teeth lead to pathology in 12% of cases. [30]

  5. A comprehensive guide to dentures and other false teeth ... - AOL

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    Dentures can also help with your speech so you can speak like you did when you had teeth, Hewlett says. Additionally, and connected to self-esteem, having dentures can help with your mental health ...

  6. Does Medicaid cover wisdom teeth removal? - AOL

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    Under certain circumstances, Medicaid may cover wisdom teeth removal for adults who live in specific states. Each state can determine which dental benefits to provide to adults enrolled in Medicaid.

  7. Medicare coverage for dental extractions: What to know - AOL

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    However, if a person requires surgery, then a doctor may consider a tooth extraction to be medically necessary beforehand. Medicare may cover dental extractions in these situations:

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