How likely is someone to develop permanent paralysis from having their wisdom teeth extracted. And are the nerves easily damageable during surgery?
Orange Dentist Dr. Marcus. I have never seen or even read about a case of paralysis. Numbness can happen, but it is rare. I have been extracting wisdom teeth for 21 years and only had one person have numbness. The numbness went away in about 4 weeks. This likely on the informed consent form because it does very occasionally occur. The risk is slight and the consequences of not removing pathologic wisdom teeth can be severe. Q. I have two question maybe three. The first question would be will I died from having four wisdom teeth removed while I’m put to sleep?? Second question. Is there any other Anesthesia that I can get since I’m afraid to be put to sleep??? My third question is does the Anesthesia depends on the wisdom teeth position? Orange Dentist Dr. Marcus. Will you die? Very unlikely, general aesthesia in an oral surgeons office is very safe. Many wisdom teeth are removed with local aesthesia only however, if you are very afraid this may not be a good option for you. The more di
