After cesarean section, it is generally recommended to consider wisdom teeth extraction after 3 to 6 months, the specific time of extraction needs to be determined according to the individual’s degree of physical recovery, breastfeeding and whether the wisdom teeth are in pain and other factors.
1. Individual physical recovery: Generally speaking, after a woman undergoes a cesarean section, her body functions are relatively reduced, and it takes about three months for them to return to normal, so it is best to consider wisdom teeth extraction three to six months after delivery, depending on the physical recovery.
2. Breastfeeding: Whether it is a normal delivery or cesarean section, after giving birth to a child, women still need to breastfeed, generally not recommended during breastfeeding extraction, to avoid anesthesia or anti-inflammatory drugs secreted with the breast milk into the baby’s body to avoid the impact, so it is recommended that the best after cesarean section to basically stop breastfeeding in about 6 months and then consider the extraction of wisdom teeth.
3. Whether wisdom teeth are painful or not: during pregnancy and after delivery, due to hormonal changes in the body, wisdom teeth may have recurrent symptoms of swelling and pain, if after cesarean section if the wisdom teeth are repeatedly swollen and painful, it is recommended to remove them as soon as possible according to the physical condition after delivery; if there is no obvious symptom of pain in the wisdom teeth, it can be temporarily observed, and then remove the wisdom teeth when the condition permits.