As the last adult teeth emerge, typically around age 18, dealing with wisdom teeth can be something of a pain. Although they typically grow in with no issue, sometimes there can be complications below the gum line that can lead to a host of problems, from pain and discomfort to eventual infections and other health issues. However, there are plenty …
Wisdom Tooth Extractions -Things You Should Know
Are you getting your wisdom teeth removed? You can join the club. It is a very large club, since nine out of ten people need to have them removed as well. Even though you are not alone, it is natural to have questions about the procedure and what to expect before and after. So, let’s dive right in! Why Do …
Everything You Need To Know About The Tooth Extraction Procedure Before You Go
Of all the reasons to visit the dentist, a tooth extraction appointment may be the least desirable. Movies make this procedure look unbelievably horrible, with dentists refusing to use anesthetic on the patients and horrifying sounds of dentistry tools. This could not be further from reality! Tooth extractions done by professional dentists are always done using an anesthetic, in a …