When wisdom teeth become impacted they cause significant pain, infection, and crowding. Dr. Neelmani Prakash performs expert wisdom tooth removal with precision and care.
âšī¸ About This Treatment
Wisdom tooth extraction is the surgical removal of one or more third molars. Surgical extractions involve a small incision, division of the tooth, and removal in sections when the tooth is impacted in bone.
đ§ What We Provide
Simple Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Removal of a fully erupted wisdom tooth under local anaesthesia.
Surgical Extraction of Impacted Wisdom Tooth
Surgical procedure involving incision, bone removal, tooth sectioning, and suturing.
All Four Wisdom Teeth Removal
All four wisdom teeth removed in a single session.
Coronectomy
Deliberate partial removal when roots are close to the inferior alveolar nerve â prevents nerve injury.
Management of Pericoronitis
Treatment of infection around a partially erupted wisdom tooth, followed by extraction.
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Key Benefits
Permanently relieves pain and recurring infections
Prevents damage and crowding of adjacent teeth
Eliminates risk of decay in hard-to-clean areas
Prevents cyst formation around impacted teeth
Expert surgical technique minimises post-operative discomfort
Faster recovery with modern atraumatic techniques
â Frequently Asked Questions
Do all wisdom teeth need to be removed?
No. Extraction is recommended only for impacted, infected, decayed, or troublesome wisdom teeth.
How painful is wisdom tooth removal?
Performed under effective local anaesthesia â you feel pressure but not pain. Mild soreness for 3â5 days is normal.
What is dry socket and how do I prevent it?
Dry socket occurs when the blood clot dissolves prematurely. Avoid smoking, spitting, straws for 24 hours after extraction.
When can I return to work/school after wisdom tooth removal?
Most patients return to normal activities within 2â3 days.
