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What Is Wisdom Tooth Removal?

Wisdom tooth removal is the extraction of third molars that are impacted, misaligned, or causing oral health problems. Early evaluation helps prevent future complications such as crowding, decay, or infection.

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Wisdom Tooth Removal in Garden City

At Garden City Family Dentistry, we provide safe, precise, and comfortable wisdom tooth removal. Impacted or problematic wisdom teeth can cause pain, infection, and crowding. Our experienced dentists use advanced techniques and modern anesthesia to ensure a smooth and stress-free procedure for patients of all ages.

Step-by-Step Wisdom Tooth Extraction Procedure

  1. Comprehensive Evaluation – Dental X-rays and exams determine tooth position and complexity.
  2. Anesthesia – Local anesthesia, sedation, or IV sedation for comfort.
  3. Extraction – Teeth are gently removed, including surgical removal if impacted.
  4. Cleaning & Closure – Extraction site is cleaned and sutured if necessary.
  5. Post-Operative Care – Instructions for recovery, pain management, and healing.
  6. Follow-Up – Ensure proper healing and address any concerns.

Benefits of Wisdom Tooth Removal

  • Prevents pain, swelling, and infection
  • Reduces risk of decay and gum disease in hard-to-reach areas
  • Avoids crowding and misalignment of other teeth
  • Promotes long-term oral health and comfort
  • Quick recovery with modern anesthesia and surgical techniques

Who Needs Wisdom Tooth Removal?

  • Patients with impacted or misaligned wisdom teeth
  • Individuals experiencing pain, swelling, or infection
  • Patients with orthodontic or alignment concerns
  • Those at risk for decay or gum disease in wisdom teeth areas

Why Choose Garden City Family Dentistry?

  • Experienced dentists with years of surgical expertise
  • Modern technology for safe, efficient extractions
  • Gentle, patient-focused care for all ages
  • Comprehensive dental services under one roof
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FAQ's

Local anesthesia and sedation ensure a painless procedure.

Most patients recover within 5–7 days, with normal activities resuming shortly.

Sometimes, depending on the complexity of the extraction.

Yes, early extraction reduces risk of pain, infection, and misalignment.

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