Wisdom Tooth Pain
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Treatment for Wisdom Tooth Pain in Oklahoma
Alleviate wisdom tooth pain and protect your smile!
Wisdom tooth pain is extremely common, and it’s usually caused by some degree of impaction. In fact, it’s estimated that 90% of people have at least one impacted wisdom tooth. In many cases, wisdom tooth extraction is the best way to relieve pain and prevent further dental issues in the future.
Whether you’re dealing with constant pain or discomfort associated with chewing and touching the area, wisdom tooth pain can be worrying and even debilitating. If you’re experiencing pain, don’t wait! Our incredible The Tooth Experience wisdom tooth removal dentists are here to help.
How are wisdom teeth removed?
The procedure is usually outpatient, meaning that you should be able to go home the same day. Just make sure to arrange to have someone drive you home as you likely won’t be able to drive safely on your own right after your procedure.
The extraction is performed by:● Administering a general anesthetic so you won’t feel any pain or discomfort● Removing the overlying gum tissue surrounding your wisdom teeth● Removing your wisdom teeth● Stitching up your gums● Giving you a detailed recovery plan once you wake upDo wisdom teeth always need to be removed?
Not always. Wisdom teeth may not need to be removed if they’re healthy, fully erupted (grown in), and not affecting your bite. However, if you’re experiencing pain or difficulty brushing and flossing the area, or if x-rays indicate problems down the line, wisdom tooth removal is usually necessary.
How much does wisdom teeth removal cost?
We’ll outline the cost of your care before the procedure. As a non-contracted provider, we’re able to offer care at a fair rate. If you have questions about insurance and other payment options, don’t hesitate to reach out! We believe everyone should have access to high-quality dental care, and we’re here to help.