THIRD MOLAR SURGERY
WHAT IS THIRD MOLAR SURGERY?
Third molars are the four permanent adult teeth located at the top and bottom of the back corners of your mouth. Third molars are also called wisdom teeth.
Third molar or wisdom teeth surgery is a procedure of oral and maxillofacial surgery for third molar teeth. It is quite prone to complications and requires accurate planning and surgical skills. If third molars do not have room to grow and cause pain, infection, or other kinds of dental illness, then the best solution is to pull them. Usually, dentists or oral surgeons extract third molars or wisdom teeth.
Even in case, your third molars are not causing any problem; still, dentists and oral surgeons recommend third molar extraction. It is mainly for preventing future dental problems
WHAT WE NEED THIRD MOLAR EXTRACTION?
If you do not go for a third molar or wisdom teeth extraction, the following problems can prevail:
Severe pain
You can suffer from gum disease or infection.
You can suffer from damage to the surrounding bone or nearby teeth.
You can have a formation of the fluid-filled sac around your third molar.
You can get woes with orthodontic treatment for straightening other teeth.
You may have rotten third molar teeth by trapping food and debris.
WHAT ARE THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THIRD MOLAR EXTRACTION?
There are no long-term complications with wisdom tooth extraction, mostly. Some complications that occur are:
Exposure of bone by the loss of post-surgical blood clots from the site of surgery.
Trapping of food particles causes bacterial infection at the site.
You can have damage to nerves, teeth, sinuses, or jawbone, nearby.
Those who are in trouble with their third molar teeth or simply want to remove them for other reasons, visit us for treatment by specialists.