Your Path to a Healthy Smile
Dental Surgery/ Wisdom Teeth Removal

Wisdom teeth removal is a surgical procedure to extract one or more of the third molars, known as wisdom teeth, which typically emerge in late adolescence or early adulthood.

Purpose

This procedure helps

Prevent overcrowding

Prevent overcrowding and misalignment of existing teeth.

Avoid potential impaction

Avoid potential impaction that can lead to infection or damage to adjacent teeth.

Reduce the risk of gum disease

Reduce the risk of gum disease and cavities due to difficulty cleaning wisdom teeth properly.

Reasons for Removal

Wisdom teeth may need to be removed

If they are impacted

If they are impacted (trapped beneath the gum line or in the jawbone).

If they cause crowding

If they cause crowding and shifting of other teeth.

If they are prone to infection

If they are prone to infection or decay.

If they lead to gum infection

If they lead to gum infection of the tissue covering them (pericoronitis).

Your Path to a Healthy Smile
Dental Surgery/ Wisdom Teeth Removal

Wisdom teeth removal is a surgical procedure to extract one or more of the third molars, known as wisdom teeth, which typically emerge in late adolescence or early adulthood.

Purpose

This procedure helps

Reasons for Removal

Wisdom teeth may need to be removed

Prevent overcrowding

Prevent overcrowding and misalignment of existing teeth.

Avoid potential impaction

Avoid potential impaction that can lead to infection or damage to adjacent teeth.

Reduce the risk of gum disease

Reduce the risk of gum disease and cavities due to difficulty cleaning wisdom teeth properly.

If they are impacted

If they are impacted (trapped beneath the gum line or in the jawbone).

If they cause crowding

If they cause crowding and shifting of other teeth.

If they are prone to infection

If they are prone to infection or decay.

If they lead to gum infection

If they lead to gum infection of the tissue covering them (pericoronitis).

Dr Ballard’s been our family dentist for nearly 10 years & we have never had a bad experience. Super professional, always there to accommodate whenever he can.

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Dental Surgery/ Wisdom Teeth Removal
Will Help You

Prevent overcrowding

Avoid potential infection

Reduce the risk of gum disease

Reduce the risk of cavities

Protect your smile with Shoal Harbour Family Dental Clinic!

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Shoal Harbour Family Dental Services

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Bonavista Family Dental
145 Confederation Drive
Bonavista, NL
A0C 1B0
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