Wisdom Tooth Removal Dentist

1. Oral Surgery HOME / ORAL SURGERY Introduction Introduction A wisdom tooth is also known as the third molar. In general, wisdom teeth will grow out of the gums between the age of 18 to 21. If the wisdom teeth erupt out straight, they do not need to be removed. However, these wisdom teeth may not grow out straight at all times. When they are not straight, wisdom teeth can cause problems like pain and infection. Removal of these wisdom teeth can be done by specialists to ensure safe and pain-free removal. Wisdom tooth surgery Wisdom tooth surgery Wisdom tooth surgery is a procedure whereby the dentist will perform a minor surgical procedure to safely remove a wisdom tooth that is not growing out straight. This is a minor but delicate procedure. Wisdom tooth surgeries are usually done under local anaesthesia. To ensure a pain-free and anxiety-free surgery, the procedure can be done under intra-venous sedation. During intra- venous sedation, a quali몭ed specialist will perform this sedation and patients will be sleeping throughout the procedure. Research has shown that wisdom tooth surgery is a very safe and predictable procedure. With proper examination and x-rays analysis, dentists will be able to predictably and safely perform wisdom tooth surgical procedures. Common discomforts lasting one to two days include mild pain, bleeding and swelling. There is a nerve that runs in the lower jaw bone and this nerve can be close to the roots of the

2. wisdom tooth. If the nerve is compressed during the surgery, patients will experience some numbness to the lower lip. Hence, it is important that dentists perform careful surgical procedures to ensure a safe surgery. Bene몭ts of Wisdom Tooth Removal Bene몭ts of Wisdom Tooth Removal 1. Saving of teeth When wisdom teeth do not grow out straight, food trap will occur between the wisdom tooth and the tooth next to it. With food trap, decay and gum disease can a몭ect the tooth next to the wisdom tooth. Early removal of the wisdom tooth can prevent the loss of the tooth next to the wisdom tooth.  2. Prevention of pain and swelling Food trap between the wisdom tooth and the next tooth can lead to infection. With infection, patients often experience severe pain and swelling. Sometimes, severe infection can even be life threatening. Hence, it is important to remove these wisdom teeth before severe symptoms develop.    3. Elimination of bad breath Due to the build-up of food and bacteria between wisdom tooth and the next tooth or under the gums covering wisdom tooth, patients with these problems often complain of bad breath. Sometimes, friends or family members can detect this problem as well. Removal of these wisdom teeth can eliminate the problem of bad breath.  4. Prevention of cyst formation Wisdom teeth that failed to grow out can lead to formation of cyst. In rare but serious development, these cysts can become cancerous. Hence, removal of wisdom tooth is indicated for these reasons. Treatment Process Treatment Process 1. Is wisdom tooth surgery painful? 1. Wisdom tooth surgery is pain-free. Local anaesthesia is given prior to wisdom tooth surgical procedure.   2. For patients who are anxious, wisdom tooth surgery can be done under intra-venous sedation (IV sedation). During this form of sedation, patients will be sleeping while wisdom tooth surgery is being done. 2. How long is wisdom tooth surgery? 1. Wisdom tooth surgery can be completed in 30 to 45 minutes.   2. Most of the time is used preparing the patient to ensure the patient has pain-free

3. injections and is relaxed before the surgery. 3. Your dentist will be able to advise you on the duration after thorough pre-treatment examination. 3. How long is the recovery period after wisdom tooth surgery? 1. In general, patients will be able to eat normally after 1-2 days.   2. Patients might experience mild pain for the 몭rst day but it can be easily and e몭ectively controlled with painkillers. 3. Bleeding will usually stop after one day. 4. Most patients are able to resume normal activities after the 몭rst one to two days. FAQs on Wisdom Tooth Surgery FAQs on Wisdom Tooth Surgery 1. How is Wisdom Tooth Surgery done? Wisdom tooth surgery is a procedure whereby the dentist will perform a minor surgical procedure to safely to a wisdom tooth that is not growing out straight. This is a minor but delicate procedure.  2. What are the di몭erent methods available to ensure a pain-free wisdom tooth surgery? Wisdom tooth surgeries are usually done under local anaesthesia. To ensure a pain-free and anxiety-free surgery, the procedure can be done under intra-venous sedation. During intra- venous sedation, a quali몭ed specialist will perform this sedation and patients will be sleeping throughout the procedure. 3. How safe is this procedure? Research has shown that wisdom tooth surgery is a very safe and predictable procedure. With proper examination and x-rays analysis, dentists will be able to predictably and safely perform wisdom tooth surgical procedures. Common discomforts lasting one to two days include mild pain, bleeding and swelling. There is a nerve that runs in the lower jaw bone and this nerve can be close to the roots of the wisdom tooth. If the nerve is compressed during the surgery, patients will experience some numbness to the lower lip. Hence, it is important that dentists perform careful surgical procedures to ensure a safe surgery.  P-1, South City-1 

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