An impacted tooth can lead to an infection called pericoronitis. If untreated, this infection can spread to the throat or into the neck. Severe infections require a hospital stay and surgery. Impacted teeth also can get cavities. An impacted tooth can push on the neighboring molar.
Noun. 1. fiction-a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact. literary composition, literary work-imaginative or creative writing. dystopia-a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror.
Fiction Any narrative, especially in prose, about invented or imagined characters and action. Today, fiction falls into three major subgenres based on lengthâthe short story, novella, and novel. Older, originally oral forms of short fiction include the fable, legend, parable, and tale.