This side effect should have been explained to her in the informed consent.
Unfortunately, this does happen during extractions, especially lower
wisdom
teeth. Nothing she can do but pray that the parasthesia is tem****ary.
"Cathy Little" <littles71@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:YXSFe.6164$6M3.2548@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> My sister just recently went to the dentist to have her wisdom tooth
> pulled,during the procedure the gentleman working on her realized the
> bottom of her tooth endings almost joined together at the end as opposed
> to staying parellel,admittingly realizing this the gentleman decided to
go
> ahead and remove the tooth anyways.unfortunately by doing so he removed
> part of her nerve which has left her with no feeling in the extremities
of
> the right side of her face.She spoke with a specialist who said if she
> does not get any sensation back within 6 months,then it can most likely
be
> permanent.What should she do ? any info or suggestions would be
> helpful,Thank you!!
> --
> Clint Little
> littles71@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> clintisnolittle@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> clintisnolittle@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hesperia, Calif.
>
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