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gettin my wisdom teeth out this thursday :hs:

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Old May 13, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Default gettin my wisdom teeth out this thursday :hs:

:hs: 4 fully grown impacted wisdom teeth ftl

any suggestions for a speedy recovery? or any other helpful suggestions h:
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Old May 13, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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Its easy. The recovery is speedy as hell man.
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Old May 13, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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just make sure you rinse out the crevices left from the missing teeth regularly.. food may get stuck in it.... and itll get infected.
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Old May 13, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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^ yeah that. They will probably give you a small Turkey baster thing to squirt....
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Old May 13, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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sucks for you man.
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Old May 13, 2008 | 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Jani 5
just make sure you rinse out the crevices left from the missing teeth regularly.. food may get stuck in it.... and itll get infected.
Yes... And also, eat soft foods for a bit. Don't go for chips and salsa too soon to let your gums heal. Take all of any antibiotics they give you.

If there is a pain medication that you know agrees with you more than others if they give you a prescription for one, don't be afraid to let them know. Codeine give me nausea. I had all four taken out at once. Awake. NOS. o:
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Old May 14, 2008 | 06:14 AM
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word, thanks for the advice. how big are them crevices going to be? i have no idea what the healing process will be like in terms of what those new holes will do after the operation

and yeah i'll be awake but w/ IV anesthesia :hs:
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