Wisdom teeth removal in Palm Harbor, FL
Get your wisdom teeth removed quickly and without complications. Call now to book an experienced wisdom tooth extraction dentist in Palm Harbor. We're open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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Expertise makes our wisdom tooth removal procedures exceptional. Couple that with our clear and pocket-friendly pricing.
Diagnose, then decide
Every wisdom tooth extraction starts with a comprehensive diagnosis. Pain management and sedation options keep the experience smooth.
Quick wisdom teeth extractions
Wisdom teeth troubles? Choose our immediate services in Palm Harbor - be it same-day, emergency, or walk-in.
Couldn’t believe how smooth my wisdom teeth extraction went. This team knows what they’re doing. Will definitely be back for any future dental needs.
Sam, Patient
What are wisdom teeth?
Wisdom teeth, or third molars, represent the last set of teeth we develop. Usually erupting between our late teens and early twenties, they've often been viewed as a symbol of maturity. However, predicting their precise moment of eruption remains elusive as it's largely dependent upon individual dental formation.Although located at the very back of the jaw, these molars can be as functional as any other teeth, provided they're aligned correctly and gum tissue isn't causing issues.
When wisdom tooth extraction is needed?
Experiencing jaw pain, swollen gums, or difficulty opening your mouth? You're likely feeling wisdom teeth trying to push in. It's important we address these symptoms promptly to prevent decay. When these teeth become impacted, or stuck under the gums, it's time to give them proper attention. We often remove impacted teeth to prevent future complications. In Palm Harbor, you'll find specialized wisdom tooth care providers ready to assist with your needs.
How do they remove wisdom teeth?
We start by numbing the area around your wisdom tooth – don't worry, we make sure you won't feel a thing. Then, we cut a small opening in your gum to expose the tooth and bone. The tricky part begins, where we remove any bone blocking access to the tooth’s root. However, instead of yanking it out, we gently loosen and lift your wisdom tooth. Voila. It's out. Amazing, right?
Wisdom teeth removal aftercare
Recovering from wisdom teeth surgery typically involves manageable swelling and discomfort, but don't worry, we've got tactics to ease your healing. Applying cold packs on your cheeks intermittently can significantly reduce swelling, so it's in your best interest to use them often. Furthermore, gentle rinsing with warm salt water aids in keeping the extraction site clean and reducing discomfort. Remember, even if you're feeling better, don't jump back into strenuous activities too soon. Slow and steady wins the post-operative race.
Food to eat after wisdom teeth removal
After pulling those wisdom teeth, we know you're hungry. Go easy with soft foods like delicious creamed asparagus, and yummy custard. Within seven days, you should be chomping normally, but listen to your body. If it hurts, stick with the mushy stuff a bit longer. Oh and remember, no straws - they can disrupt the healing process.
How much is wisdom teeth surgery in Palm Harbor?
We understand that the cost of wisdom teeth removal in Palm Harbor can be a concern. However, we've designed several financial options to fit different budgets, especially for students or those on a lower income. Add-ons like anesthesia or X-rays may add up to the total bill. On the other hand, keep in mind that certain insurances can cover part, if not all, of the additional costs. Remember, we're here to help make this process as stress-free as possible for you.
Emergency wisdom tooth extraction in Palm Harbor
Severe pain from a wisdom tooth, particularly if it's sudden or intensifying, could indicate an emergency situation requiring instant help. However, numbness or tingling isn't typically associated with wisdom tooth discomfort. Pain and swelling are more common symptoms. If you're experiencing any unusual or persistent oral pain, we recommend seeking the expertise of an oral surgeon for wisdom tooth removal in Palm Harbor. Your wellbeing is our utmost concern.
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