Expert Third Molar Extractions
When third molars lead to discomfort or crowding, their removal becomes vital for preserving your oral well-being. Dr. Kamalpreet Shallu and Dr. Sana Mahmood provide compassionate wisdom teeth extraction, focusing on patient comfort while tackling issues like impaction, overcrowding, and potential infections. Our surgical methods integrate precise techniques with thorough postoperative care to facilitate efficient healing.
Advantages of Professional Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Removing troublesome third molars can avert a range of oral health issues. Instant pain relief follows extraction, alleviating chronic discomfort. Infection risk reduction is achievable by eliminating hard-to-reach molars before bacteria can thrive.
- Eliminates crowding that jeopardizes the alignment of existing teeth
- Minimizes the likelihood of cysts or tumors forming around impacted roots
- Enhances access for comprehensive cleaning of adjacent molars
- Avoids damage to neighboring teeth from undue pressure or decay
Our Compassionate Extraction Approach
We start each wisdom tooth removal with detailed X-ray imaging to accurately map root locations and strategize the safest extraction. Local anesthesia guarantees a numb sensation, while available sedation options offer relaxation for those who feel anxious. Techniques are tailored according to the tooth’s position, utilizing straightforward extractions for erupted molars and meticulous sectioning for those that are impacted. Postoperative care instructions provide guidance on managing swelling and encouraging healing.
Contact us to schedule your wisdom teeth consultation, where we will explore extraction options and timelines tailored to your needs. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive evaluations and clear treatment recommendations. Call 817-572-3351 for further details.
Common Questions About Wisdom Teeth Removal
How long does recovery from wisdom teeth extraction take?
Most individuals notice significant improvement within three to five days, with complete recovery typically occurring over the span of two to three weeks. Adhering to postoperative instructions can expedite healing.
What symptoms suggest wisdom teeth may require removal?
Chronic pain, swelling, difficulty opening the mouth, persistent bad breath, or overcrowding generally indicate a need for a consultation regarding extraction.
Is it possible to remove all four wisdom teeth in one go?
Many patients prefer to undergo the removal of all third molars in a single session to reduce recovery time, although the complexity of each case may vary.
What foods should I steer clear of post-extraction?
During the first week, it’s best to avoid hard, crunchy, spicy, or very hot foods. Instead, focus on soft options like yogurt, smoothies, mashed potatoes, and lukewarm soups as you start the healing process.