Extractions & oral surgery
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth are the last molars to come in. They are sometimes removed when there isn't enough room or they cause problems.
What a consultation may cover
- X-rays showing position and roots
- Symptoms such as pain, swelling or infection
- Comfort options
- Whether a referral is needed
What to expect
Your dentist explains whether removal is recommended and how it would be done. You'll get detailed aftercare instructions.
Things to know
Not all wisdom teeth need removing. Complex cases may be referred to an oral surgeon.
Questions to ask your dentist
- Do my wisdom teeth need to come out?
- Would you do this here or refer me?
- What should I prepare for afterwards?
General information, not medical advice. Your dentist can advise what suits you.
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