Wisdom Tooth Dentist in Dallas, TX
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Table of Contents:
What are the first signs of wisdom teeth?
How painful is a wisdom tooth?
What is the main problem with wisdom teeth?
How do dentists remove a wisdom tooth?
How much does it cost to remove wisdom teeth?
The following dental health symptoms may indicate wisdom teeth coming in: swelling of the gums, bleeding or tender gums, jaw pain, difficulty opening your mouth, an unpleasant taste in your mouth, or a foul odor in your mouth.
Any tenderness or discomfort around the back of your mouth is one of the first signs of wisdom teeth coming in. One or both sides can be affected. It would be accurate to describe this sensation as adult teething. The gums may also be swollen.
Headaches may be triggered. A trapped wisdom tooth can cause pressure to build up under the gums, which can trigger headaches. When you already suffer from frequent headaches, it can be difficult to detect this sign. Make sure you continue to visit a skilled dentist for regular checkups so they can monitor your oral health.
Infection can occur in the gums. Wisdom teeth roots may be awkwardly positioned as they erupt, resulting in only part of the tooth erupting. As a result, the gum tissue becomes very susceptible to active infections. Food can easily get lodged even with a minuscule opening, making it difficult to remove, even with thorough brushing and flossing. When not detected and treated immediately, this can escalate into a potentially serious infection known as pericoronitis. Whenever your wisdom teeth are coming in, this is the most serious sign to watch out for, so consult your dentist as soon as possible.
There is usually quite a bit of pain associated with wisdom teeth. You may feel pain in the back of your mouth or your jaw. It may feel like there is pressure or throbbing in the back of the mouth to others. Gums that are cut or swollen may also indicate wisdom teeth trying to break through.
Intense pain radiating toward your head, ears, or eyes is another sign of wisdom tooth pain. It is common for people to feel this type of pain when they have abscessed, or infected, wisdom teeth. It is possible, however, for this type of pain to be caused by tooth decay instead.
Wisdom tooth pain can cause headaches or earaches. Teeth struggle to enter the mouth. As a result, pressure builds up around other tissues and teeth. Therefore, you experience a lot of pain in your mouth and head.
Wisdom tooth impaction can cause infection and pain. It can be difficult to keep these teeth clean. Inflammation of the gums caused by food and bacteria trapped between the wisdom tooth and the surrounding teeth is called pericoronitis. As wisdom teeth lean sideways, they often rub against the cheeks. Consequently, ulcers may form on the cheeks and chewing may become difficult. Wisdom teeth can cause pain and agitation and lead to a host of problematic complications.
A wisdom tooth extraction is a surgical procedure that involves removing one or more wisdom teeth – the four permanent adult teeth located on the top and bottom corners of your mouth. Wisdom teeth that are impacted, causing pain, infection, or other dental problems, will likely need to be removed. Oral surgeons or dentists can extract wisdom teeth. If the wisdom teeth are not currently causing any problems extraction may or may not be recommended depending on how likely the dentist considers them to cause future problems. Beyond Dental & Implant Center offers wisdom teeth extraction, as well as any other, follow-up appointments and preventative dental care required. Contact us today and let us help you with your oral health.
Typically, you will spend between $200 and $700 per tooth for simple extractions of erupted teeth. It costs between $250 and $1,100 to remove impacted teeth, with an average of $350 to $550. In the lower price range, the teeth are impacted inside the gums, while in the higher price range, they are stuck in the jawbone. Determining factors on your out-of-pocket expenses include the condition of the tooth, the number of teeth being removed, the type of anesthesia, the age of the patient, and where you live. Beyond Dental & Implant Center provides patients with an in-house dental discount plan to ensure procedures are as affordable as possible. Beyond Dental & Implant Center offers wisdom teeth extraction, as well as any other, follow-up appointments and preventative dental care required. Contact us today and let us help you with your oral health. We serve patients from Dallas TX, Plano TX, Addison TX, Garland TX, Richardson TX, Carrollton TX, and BEYOND!
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