Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one type of counseling. Research shows it is the most effective type of counseling for PTSD. The VA is providing two forms of cognitive behavioral therapy to Veterans with PTSD: Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy. To learn more about these types of therapy, see our fact sheets listed on the Treatment page.
It takes to recover after wisdom teeth removal generally three to four days, although it can be as long as two weeks. However, pain should be lessening by the second day. But it varies from person to person, and also depends on how easy or difficult the tooth removal procedure was.
First things first, you'll want to get your questions on the procedure answered. If you opt to have your wisdom teeth extracted, your dentist may refer you to an oral surgeon to perform the procedure. After surgery, it's normal to experience some pain, discomfort and swelling. These wisdom teeth removal tips can help ensure your surgery and recovery go as smoothly as possible: