Wisdom Tooth Removal: Safe & Comfortable Extractions

Expert care for a pain-free, healthy smile.

Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental procedure to address pain, overcrowding, or potential complications caused by impacted teeth. At Trafalgar Family Dental, we specialize in safe and comfortable wisdom tooth extractions, ensuring you receive the best care throughout the process. Whether you’re dealing with swelling, discomfort, or a dental emergency, our skilled team is here to help. We use advanced technology and gentle techniques to make your treatment as smooth and stress-free as possible.

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Why Choose Us for Wisdom Tooth Extraction

Our highly trained, compassionate team understands the stress and pain that comes with a dental emergency. Here’s why Onehunga residents trust us with their urgent dental needs:

Same-Day Appointments: We prioritize emergency patients to provide fast relief.
Advanced Technology: With our modern dental equipment, we can quickly and accurately diagnose and treat emergencies.
Comfort-Focused Care: We offer sedation options to make your visit as comfortable as possible.
Experienced Onehunga Dentist Team: Our dentists have extensive experience in handling a wide range of dental emergencies with precision and care.

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What our clients say about us...

"Both my wife and I needed to get teeth extracted. And just trying to find a Dentist who was professional, kind, and very friendly is not easy. But we found Dr Paras and his team to be all of the above. From the moment we walked through the door we were greeted with a warm smile which was the beginning of a very good experience. If you're looking for great dental care at an affordable price, look no further. Dr Paras and his team are a group of professionals who take pride in their craft including their patient care. Thank you again."

- Richard Mehana.

"I presented to Trafalgar family clinic for badly decayed wisdom tooth and couple of other teeth and I was super nervous to seek dental services. But all my anxiety faded due to the support I received from Dr. Paras. He is such a great dentist who took time to explain everything to me in elaborative manner regarding my dental issues and the recommended procedures for appropriate management of it. He was gentle and continued to check on me while performing the procedure on me. Amazing services received from Dr. Paras and highly recommend contacting him for any dental problems."

- Sikha Dutta.

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Benefits of Wisdom Teeth Removal

Prevents Infection: Impacted wisdom teeth can lead to infections in the gums and surrounding areas, causing pain, swelling, and even abscesses. Removing them helps prevent these issues.
Reduces Risk of Tooth Damage: If your wisdom teeth are impacted or growing incorrectly, they can push against neighboring teeth, leading to crowding, misalignment, or even damage.
Relieves Pain and Discomfort: Wisdom teeth can cause discomfort, pain, and pressure in the back of the mouth. Removal can alleviate these symptoms.
Prevents Cysts and Tumors: In rare cases, impacted wisdom teeth can lead to the development of cysts or tumors that can damage the jawbone or teeth. Removing them can reduce this risk.
Improves Oral Hygiene: When wisdom teeth are left untreated, they can be difficult to clean properly, increasing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease. Removal can make it easier to maintain a healthy mouth.
Reduces the Risk of Gum Disease: Wisdom teeth that are partially erupted or impacted can trap food and bacteria, leading to gum disease. Removal reduces this risk.
Avoids Future Complications: Early removal of wisdom teeth, especially if they are impacted, can help avoid more serious complications in the future, such as infection, damage to neighboring teeth, or the need for more complex dental work.

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When Is Wisdom Teeth Extraction Necessary?

Tooth extraction may be recommended for several reasons, including:

Severe Tooth Decay: When a tooth is too damaged to be repaired with a filling or crown, extraction may be necessary to prevent infection and further complications.
Periodontal Disease: Advanced gum disease can weaken the support of your teeth, making extraction necessary to maintain overall oral health.
Overcrowding: In some cases, extractions are needed to create space for orthodontic treatment, particularly if your teeth are misaligned or overcrowded.
Wisdom Teeth Complications: Wisdom teeth, or third molars, often become impacted due to lack of space, leading to pain, infection, and other dental issues.

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At Trafalgar Family Dental, we are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a friendly and comfortable environment. Our team of experienced professionals offers a wide range of services, from general dentistry to cosmetic and implant treatments. We strive to ensure every patient leaves with a healthy, confident smile. Whether you need a routine checkup or advanced dental solutions, we are here to serve you with compassion and expertise.

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Wisdom Teeth Removal - FAQs

When wisdom teeth become impacted because of insufficient space, they can lead to pain, infection, damage to nearby teeth, or even cysts and tumors. Removing them can help prevent these complications and maintain better oral health. Your dentist will assess your situation and determine if removal is the best option for you.

The procedure is done under local anesthesia, and sedation options are available for comfort. Post-surgery discomfort is managed with pain relief methods.

Recovery time after wisdom tooth extraction typically takes about 1 to 2 weeks. During the first few days, you may experience some swelling and discomfort, but this usually subsides with proper care and medications provided by your dentist. Most people can return to their normal activities within a few days, although complete healing may take a couple of weeks. Your dentist will provide detailed aftercare instructions to help ensure a smooth recovery.

Soft foods like yogurt, soup, and smoothies are recommended for the first few days. Avoid hot, crunchy, or spicy foods.

As with any procedure, wisdom tooth extraction carries some risks, such as infection, bleeding, and dry socket. Serious complications are rare, and your dentist will thoroughly discuss any potential risks with you before the procedure, as well as provide guidance on how to manage them.

Cost/Price can only be told after initial examination. Please visit us for an appointment.

You can call us on 096220516 to book an appointment. Also, there is a **Book Appointment** button at the top of the page. You can click and book from there as well.

Offers change from time to time; you can check the home page for offers.

Tooth Extraction Surgery is mostly a **single-seat session** that is carried out under local anesthesia to ensure comfortable treatment. But still, we will be able to tell you exactly after the initial examination.