Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars that typically emerge in your late teens or early twenties. While some people have no issues with their wisdom teeth, many experience pain, swelling, or complications due to lack of space in the jaw. At Aspiring Smiles Dental, we provide safe and comfortable wisdom teeth removal to prevent pain, infections, and long-term dental problems.
If you’re experiencing jaw pain, swollen gums, or difficulty opening your mouth, it might be time to have your wisdom teeth assessed by a professional. Our skilled team ensures that your procedure is stress-free, using modern techniques for a smooth recovery.
Signs You May Need Wisdom Teeth Removal:
- Jaw pain or stiffness
- Swollen, red, or tender gums
- Difficulty chewing or opening your mouth fully
- Bad breath or an unpleasant taste in your mouth
- Headaches or ear pain
- Pressure on nearby teeth, causing shifting or misalignment
- Recurring infections or cysts near the wisdom tooth area
What to Expect During a Wisdom Teeth Removal Visit:
- Digital X-ray assessment to evaluate the tooth position
- Local or sedation anaesthesia for a pain-free experience
- Extraction of the wisdom teeth using advanced techniques
- Stitches (if needed) and post-operative care instructions
FAQs:
The procedure itself is pain-free thanks to anaesthesia. Some discomfort after the surgery is normal and manageable with medication.
Most people recover within 3–5 days, though it may take a week or more for complete healing, especially after surgical extractions.
Not always. We only recommend removal if the teeth are problematic now or are likely to cause issues in the future.
Yes. We offer IV sedation for patients who are anxious or undergoing multiple extractions.
Many health funds include cover for wisdom teeth removal. Our team can help you understand your entitlements and handle claims via HICAPS.
