{"id":16733,"date":"2024-12-17T16:24:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/removal-of-retained-teeth\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T19:11:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T17:11:54","slug":"removal-of-retained-teeth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/en\/pediatric-dental-surgery\/removal-of-retained-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Removal of retained teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Retained teeth can be the source of many health problems in children, from pain to infections. In this article, we will explain what retained teeth are, the trouble they can cause, and how the process of removing them works. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Removal of retained teeth in children<\/strong> is a surgical procedure that is performed under local or general anesthesia, depending on the complexity of the case and the age of the patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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What are retained teeth?<\/h2>\n\n

Retained teeth are teeth that cannot erupt in the mouth according to the natural process. Third molars – so-called eights – are most often affected, but can also include canines or incisors. The problem occurs when a tooth is completely or partially trapped in the bone or gum, preventing it from growing properly. <\/p>\n\n

Why are retained teeth a problem?<\/h2>\n\n

Retained teeth can lead to a number of health complications, such as:<\/p>\n\n