Wisdom tooth Surgery
When does the Wisdom tooth need to be extracted?
Third molar or Wisdom tooth must be surgically extracted if it is in a bad position, swelling the gums, producing pain and inflammation or affecting the second molar.
Surgical Extraction
What to know
A tooth after receiving continuous mechanical stress or bacterial infections can lead to be non restorable.
Frenectomy
When does a frenectomy need to be done?
Lower insertion of this tissue can lead to teeth separation. This tissue need to be cut out and relocated in order to properly close the teeth space with orthodontic treatment.
Bone softening for Dentures
Why does a bone softening need to be done?
The tooth normally has bone surrounding it which is called alveolar bone. This bone is more narrow at the bone ridge. In other words it is like a spike of bone which needs to be grinded in order for the denture to fit comfortably.
Indications after Dental Surgery
Follow the prescription
It is extremely important to follow the instructions after dental surgery. Among which are avoiding dairy products, seafood, exercise, hot places, spitting or playing with sutures. The prescription of antibiotics, analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs must be strictly followed in order to have a speedy recovery.
