Re: Wisdom tooth extraction while fully awake
- From: Joel M. Eichen <joeleichen@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 22:11:24 -0500
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:11:28 GMT, "MSE" <swimgiraffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On the advice of our dentist, my daughter is going to an oral surgeon this
>week to see if she needs her wisdom teeth extracted. She had oral surgery a
>few years ago to connect a chain to an impacted tooth and insisted on
>staying awake. She handled the surgery without a complaint. So, now she
>wants to stay awake if she needs the 4 teeth removed. She has incredible
>staying power but the surgeon's office told me that one of the doctors in
>the practice refuses to do them awake, and another only does them once in a
>blue moon
Wait for the next blue moon .... I am with your daughter on this.
Joel
>on fully awake patients and that it is very rare.My daughter is
>like me, she is more afraid of the anesthesia. I can withstand quite
>intensive procedures without incident while awake and I think she will be
>able to do the same. I would like to know the opinions of other surgeons
>with respect to wisdom teeth removal. Thanks.
>
.
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