Wisdom Teeth Removal
What is Wisdom Tooth Removal?
Most people get all of their adult teeth before they finish middle school. However, later on, when people are late teenagers they will develop wisdom teeth. Most of the time, having these back molars is not necessary and they could cause certain dental problems. If this is the case for you, having a wisdom teeth removal procedure done is a good idea.Why is Wisdom Tooth Removal needed?
There are many reasons why someone will need the wisdom teeth removal. If the wisdom teeth are growing into a direction that can cause an impaction with other teeth, it is necessary in order to prevent damage to the other molars.Who is a good candidate for wisdom teeth removal?
Most people that have their wisdom teeth coming in would be a good candidate for the procedure. For some people, if the teeth are moving into a bad direction, the procedure is a necessity. For others, wisdom teeth removal is a good options out of precaution. Normally, it is a good idea to have the procedure done early when someone is still a teenager as it makes for an easier recovery.
What is the wisdom teeth removal procedure like?
If you do need wisdom teeth removal, the process should be considered a minor oral surgery. You will normally need to go to an oral surgeon’s surgery center, which will require you to go under anesthesia. The procedure can take an hour or more to complete. After it is done, there is a recovery period that will take a couple weeks before you are able to eat the same foods again.
If you are interested in wisdom teeth removal, you should contact us at Hollywood DDS” as soon as possible. When you call us, our friendly team can answer the questions that you have about the procedure. We can also schedule an appointment for you to meet with Dr. Artour Khachatrian to get an evaluation.