Wisdom Teeth Extraction

Your wisdom teeth, or “third molars,” do not erupt into the dental arch until your late teen or early adult years and can become extremely problematic. However, removal is common and performed at Harvest Hills Dental Care of East Gwillimbury, Ontario. Our doctors are pleased to educate patients on things to know about their upcoming appointments to clarify the process and put minds at ease! Things to know about wisdom teeth removal at Harvest Hills Dental Care in East Gwillimbury, Ontario: It will not be painful. We understand that tooth extraction sounds like a painful experience, but we ensure our … 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?”

Did you know that approximately five million people have their wisdom teeth removed each year? The wisdom teeth are the third set of molars and typically grow in during your late teens or early twenties. While some people never need their wisdom teeth extracted, in many cases, it is best to extract them. Read on to learn why wisdom teeth extraction might be needed and what to expect from our dentists at Harvest Hills Dental Care in East Gwillimbury. Reasons why wisdom teeth might need to be extracted In an ideal world, everyone’s wisdom teeth would come in straight and … Continue reading “Wisdom teeth extraction: why is it needed and what to expect? East Gwillimbury dentist explains”

At Harvest Hills Dental Care, our goal is to help patients keep their natural teeth. However, when necessary, extractions may be performed to maintain your oral health. We offer wisdom teeth removal treatment for patients in  Newmarket and surrounding areas, ON and the surrounding areas. Wisdom tooth removal services are performed for preventative reasons or to address specific issues. Wisdom teeth are the third and final set of molars we get, usually between the ages of 18 and 25. These molars are left over from the days when our ancestors had larger jaws and needed an extra set of teeth … Continue reading “Discover the reasons for wisdom teeth removal treatment near Newmarket and surrounding areas, ON”