Knowing what to expect following wisdom teeth removal can help ensure a smoother, faster recovery. When you come in for your consultations Dr. Jelic will explain the procedure and what to expect from the recovery process. After wisdom teeth removal it’s critical to follow your surgeon’s post-operative instructions, which are designed to minimize discomfort and risk
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Why See An Oral Surgeon For Wisdom Tooth Extraction There are a number of reasons to see an oral surgeon for wisdom tooth extraction. The most important factor to consider when undergoing any kind of surgery is the expertise and training of the surgeon completing the procedure. While a dentist can perform wisdom tooth extraction,
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Cost of Wisdom Tooth Removal Every patient’s situation is different, which is why we have a consultation with you prior to the surgery. This allows us to present any possible costs upfront, and help you decipher your insurance benefits. There are a number of factors that effect the cost of wisdom tooth removal. For example
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If you haven’t had your wisdom teeth out yet there are a number of factors to consider and summer break provides a great opportunity to undergo wisdom tooth removal. Wisdom tooth extraction is a surgery. While most general dentists can take out wisdom teeth an oral surgeon has the extensive training and education necessary to
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When it comes to getting your wisdom teeth pulled, you may be stressing about the long list of foods you can’t eat. Don’t worry – you won’t starve! We want your recovery to be as quick and painless as possible, so keep reading for an easy-to-follow guide to eating after your wisdom tooth removal! DONT’S
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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
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