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Overview of CPT Code 21087: Removal of impacted tooth, soft tissue

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is an impacted tooth?

An impacted tooth is one that fails to emerge properly from the gums.

Is the procedure painful?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.

How long is the recovery period?

Most patients recover within a week, but full healing may take longer.

Can I eat after the procedure?

It's best to stick to soft foods for the first few days.

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