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Wisdom Teeth Removal

Not All Wisdom Teeth Need to Be Extracted

Our team at The Winning Smile Dental Group is in the business of saving teeth. We’ll never recommend a wisdom tooth extraction if they’re…

  • Not causing pain
  • Not crowding other teeth
  • Not making it hard to brush and floss

Learn more about whether or not your wisdom teeth should be removed at your next check-up.

Sedation Options for Wisdom Teeth Removal

A wisdom tooth extraction is a surgical procedure requiring a bit of recovery. We understand this and take a comfort-first approach to your procedure. Thanks to our friendly team, relaxing environment, comfort amenities, and sedation options, patients often comment on how easy and stress-free their wisdom tooth removal was!

Oral Conscious Sedation

  • Allows you to remain awake during treatment and feel no pain or anxiety
  • Helps you feel relaxed and dreamy
  • Wears off quickly

Nitrous Oxide

  • Breathe nitrous oxide through a small and comfortable mask
  • You'll feel less anxious and very relaxed
  • You'll be back to normal in minutes

Our Approach to Wisdom Teeth Extractions

If your jaw is too small to allow room for your wisdom teeth to erupt, or if your wisdom teeth are causing you pain, it may be time to have them removed.

Some wisdom teeth stay below your gum line and grow sideways, pushing on your existing teeth. Others erupt slightly above the gum line, putting you at risk of decay, gum disease, and infection.

At The Winning Smile Dental Group, our team relies on high-tech digital X-rays and years of experience to evaluate your risk of wisdom tooth complications. If we do recommend a wisdom tooth removal, you can rest easy knowing the extraction can be completed by the experienced dental team you know and trust.

Your comfort is our top priority!

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6 locations with flexible scheduling, including mornings, evenings, and Fridays

Relaxing amenities like noise-cancelling headphones, TV, and comfy neck pillows

Our flexible approach to financing, payment options, and insurance plans

Our in-house savings program with great savings for your whole family

What to Expect at Your Appointment as a New Patient
  • Fill Out Patient Paperwork
  • Check In
  • Meet Your Team
  • X-rays
  • Periodontal charting
  • Comprehensive exam
  • Customized treatment plan

Questions? We Can Help!

Your smile makes a difference in the world and in the lives of those you care about the most.

Why do wisdom teeth need to be removed?
Wisdom teeth are located in the back corners of your mouth and typically develop between the ages of 17 and 24. Many people don’t have the space in their mouth to accommodate these teeth. This can cause pain, crowding, and other problems — especially as you age.
 
Our dentists offer sedation options to ensure you are comfortable and properly numb during the procedure. After the procedure, you may experience some soreness or swelling. We’ll provide at-home care instructions for minimizing discomfort and fueling a quick recovery.
 
 
Our dentists will give you at-home care instructions for your particular situation. In general, you should avoid directly brushing the extraction site for the fiEveryone’s mouth is unique — the length of your extraction will vary depending on the position and health of your wisdom teeth. For example, if your wisdom teeth have erupted and are easily accessible, your extraction will be a quick and simple process. However, if you’re dealing with impacted wisdom teeth, an advanced procedure may be necessary. We’ll help you know exactly what to expect.rst 3-4 days after surgery. This helps prevent dislodging of the blood clot from the socket. You should also avoid using toothpaste during this time.