A tooth extraction is the complete removal of a tooth from your mouth. While a tooth extraction certainly isn’t ideal, we do everything possible to ensure that you’re comfortable. First, let’s start with the most common reasons you might need a tooth extraction. Reasons You Might Need a Tooth Extraction It used to be the assumption that as we got…
What You Should Know About Wisdom Teeth?
Have you ever wondered why we have wisdom teeth? Or what an impacted wisdom tooth is? Or whether or not you need to have your wisdom teeth extracted? Then you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we answer these questions and more. Read on to discover everything you need to know about wisdom teeth. What Are Wisdom Teeth?…
Best Home Remedies to Get Rid of Wisdom Tooth Pain
Wisdom teeth usually appear between the ages of 17 and 25, sometimes even later in life. As wisdom teeth are the last to come in, they may not have enough room in the mouth to grow properly. They may push or get stuck against other teeth and grow at an angle under the gum. This can result in what is…
Wisdom Teeth Removal During The Holiday Season
As the holiday approach we are all getting excited for what they bring. Family gatherings, turkey dinners, the year’s first snowfall and general cheer and merriment. For us they also indicate the arrival of another season. The wisdom tooth removal season. Winter break presents a great opportunity for teenagers and young adults to have their 3rd molars examined by qualified oral and maxillofacial…
Tips for Recovering from a Tooth Extraction
Preparing for a tooth extraction? No need to worry. Here are some helpful aftercare tips to ensure a smooth recovery. Common Reasons for Tooth Extraction There are many reasons why dentists will recommend the removal of a tooth such as impacted wisdom teeth or crowding. In the case of wisdom teeth, your dentist will recommend extraction if they are not…
