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The Harvest Hills Dental Care team is dedicated to helping patients in Newmarket and East Gwillimbury, Ontario, with their oral health needs. This includes addressing issues like problematic or broken adult teeth through oral extraction surgery. If you require a tooth extraction, our team has provided answers to common questions below to help you better understand the process and procedure. What is oral extraction surgery? Oral extraction surgery is best described as a procedure where a dentist or oral surgeon removes a natural tooth from your mouth. It is often done when a tooth is damaged, decayed, or causing other … Continue reading “A Comprehensive Guide to Tooth Extraction Surgery at Harvest Hills Dental Care”

At Harvest Hills Dental Care in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, we understand that wisdom teeth removal can feel like a big step for kids and parents alike. That is why we’re here to provide clear, friendly answers to some of your most frequently asked questions about this important dental procedure. With a focus on care and comfort, we are committed to providing the best experience for you and your family! What are wisdom teeth, and why do our kids need them removed? Wisdom teeth are described as the third set of molars that typically appear during the later teen years or … Continue reading “Essential Guide to Wisdom Teeth Removal for Kids at Harvest Hills Dental Care”

Emergency dental care is unavailable at all East Gwillimbury, Ontario practices. However, at Harvest Hills Dental Care, we know that some patients need immediate care when they least expect it. This includes requiring wisdom teeth removal due to a severe toothache or abscess. Drs. Jameela Jifri, Savita Singh, and Ali Mazarei can assist. Let’s look at some frequently asked questions about emergency wisdom tooth removal. What exactly is an emergency wisdom tooth extraction? You know that stubborn wisdom tooth causing unbearable pain? Emergency wisdom tooth extraction is a quick, unplanned procedure to remove the tooth and give you relief from … Continue reading “What you need to know about emergency wisdom teeth removal”

Wisdom tooth removal is a commonly feared procedure for many patients, regardless of age. However, fully understanding wisdom teeth and why they might need extraction is the best way to determine what one can do to alleviate the issue. Dr. Jameela Jifri and her dedicated team at Harvest Hills Dental Care in Newmarket, Ontario, believe in being as conservative as possible when treating common dental concerns. Yet, there are times when she may fully recommend tooth extractions. Please continue reading to learn more about wisdom tooth removal services at our office. These are five typical questions that patients often ask … Continue reading “5 Essential Questions to Ask About Wisdom Teeth Removal in Newmarket, Ontario”

At Harvest Hills Dental Care of the East Gwillimbury, Ontario, area, we handle the extraction of your third molars, more commonly known as wisdom teeth. These teeth can result in serious dental problems and usually erupt in late adolescence or early adulthood. But do not worry! Their extraction is a routine procedure that we carry out regularly. Our skilled practitioners are happy to enlighten you about what to expect in your forthcoming appointments to help you understand the process and ease any nervousness. How do I know if I need to have my wisdom teeth removed? Our team recommends the … Continue reading “What are some things I need to know about wisdom teeth removal?”

Patients who need wisdom tooth extractions often have many questions they would like to address before their surgical date. The dentists at Harvest Hills Dental Care in Newmarket, Ontario, have open discussions with their patients prior to any procedure to avoid unexpected surprises. How long does wisdom teeth removal surgery typically take? Extracting impacted wisdom teeth during a surgical procedure takes longer than a simple extraction in which the tooth is visible above the gum line and accessible without surgical intervention. The number of natural teeth being removed can also affect the time. Most patients having four impacted wisdom teeth … Continue reading “Duration of Wisdom Tooth Removal Surgery.”

The wisdom teeth, which are also known as the third molars, are the teeth that develop last in the mouth. They are notorious for becoming problematic for many patients due to their late eruption and increased risk of impaction due to overcrowding. At Harvest Hills Dental Care in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, our team of professionals can educate you on the status of your wisdom teeth and whether or not wisdom tooth removal is necessary. What happens if you do not remove impacted wisdom teeth? Impacted third-molar teeth can cause a variety of problems if they are left untreated. Jaw pain, infection, … Continue reading “What happens if you leave wisdom teeth in too long?”

The wisdom teeth, otherwise referred to as the third molars are the very last teeth to develop within the smile. Because of this, they can often be problematic. Some patients may be able to keep their wisdom teeth, while others may be told by their East Gwillimbury, Ontario, dentist that removal is best. Do I need my wisdom teeth removed? A difficult decision you may face as a patient is whether or not to have your wisdom teeth removed. Many factors, including your oral health, the condition and location of the teeth, and your personal goals for treatment, can complicate … Continue reading “Do I need my wisdom teeth removed?”

Your wisdom teeth, also referred to by professionals as third molars are the last teeth to erupt in your mouth, usually appearing between the ages of 17 and 25. While wisdom teeth don’t always cause problems, they frequently need to be removed because they can crowd or damage other teeth. If you have one or more wisdom teeth causing pain or other issues, your dentist at Harvest Hills Dental Care in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, may recommend having them extracted. Wisdom tooth extraction is a standard dental process usually performed by Drs. Jameela Jifri and Ali Mazarei to provide relief and … Continue reading “Wisdom Tooth Removal Services Available to Harvest Hills Dental Care Patients”

Most people have their wisdom teeth, or the third molars, removed during their late teens or early twenties. They often become impacted and problematic, which is why the team at Harvest Hills Dental Care of East Gwillimbury, Ontario, may recommend surgical removal. Why surgery? Extraction is often performed to remove wisdom teeth from the smile, either with simple extraction or surgical extraction. A surgical extraction is performed for impacted wisdom teeth that need removal. The procedure is completed by our dental team and is generally a very safe and straightforward procedure. Here is what you can expect before, during, and … Continue reading “What to expect with wisdom teeth removal”

It is estimated that at least 80 percent of the population should have their wisdom teeth extracted. It is natural to wonder why so many people need wisdom teeth removed. If it has been recommended that you or your child have theirs extracted, you likely have several other questions about the process. At Harvest Hills Dental Care in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, we believe in the power of educated patients and love answering our patients’ questions about this standard procedure. Why is wisdom tooth extraction so common? Our dentists may recommend wisdom tooth extraction (either simple extraction or surgery, depending on … Continue reading “Why wisdom tooth extraction is standard, and other common wisdom tooth questions answered”

Wisdom teeth are commonly known for being problematic for many patients. Either they are too far back in the mouth to be properly cleaned, putting the patient at risk of developing gum disease, or they are impacted and “stuck” in the jawbone and need to be surgically removed. Wisdom teeth, also known as the third molars, are the last teeth to come through the gum line between the ages of 17 and 25 for most patients. The Harvest Hills Dental Care team can advise patients in the East Gwillimbury, Ontario area if they are in need of wisdom teeth removal. We can also … Continue reading “Will my teeth shift after Wisdom Tooth Extraction?”