Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Technically, India is a part of Asia; however, the land mass south of the Himalays is often referred to as the Indian Sub-continent, a smaller continent-like area with India, both Pakistans, and probably Nepal. I'm not sure what constitutes a sub-continent, rocks-wise, but any way ... Indian sub-continent.
A surgical extraction is a more complex procedure. It is used if a tooth may have broken off at the gum line or has not come into the mouth yet. Surgical extractions commonly are done by oral surgeons. However, they are also done by general dentists.
Answer Wiki. Yes. Extraction of wisdom teeth ( third molars) impacted or not fall under oral and maxillofacial surgery. That and plus the extraction of other teeth under local anaesthesia. However, if your tooth including third molars are perfectly aligned with the rest of the teeth, can be extracted by general dentist. Transalveolar extractions i.e tooth embedded in the bone especially wisdom tooth are performed by oral and maxillofacial surgeons.