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We do break people's bones pretty regularly as part of a medical intervention. The simplest case is just resetting a bone that healed crooked, but there are co
by saalweachter 11y ago
We do break people's bones pretty regularly as part of a medical intervention. The simplest case is just resetting a bone that healed crooked, but there are countless other ways, like in open-heart surgery or an orthodontic procedure that involves breaking the upper or lower jaw.
- __z 11y agoRemoval of impacted wisdom teeth (a common procedure) often involves removal of bone.
- girvo 11y agoI have a bit of bone right above my two front teeth that was removed -- right in the middle of it was a random tooth. I like to think it was my egg-tooth, but regardless, I was in rather a lot of pain after the operation; turns out removing and breaking bone hurts quite a lot.