Wisdom Teeth Removal

About Wisdom Teeth Removal

Third molars are commonly referred to as wisdom teeth. They are usually the last teeth to develop and are located in the back of your mouth, behind your second molars. Their development is usually completed between the middle teenage years and early twenties, a time traditionally associated with the onset of maturity and the attainment of wisdom.

Benefits

• Prevent crowding and misalignment of existing teeth
• Eliminate pain and infection risk
• Prevent cyst and tumor formation
• Comfortable sedation options available
• Quick recovery with proper aftercare

What to Expect

Dr. Butura performs a thorough evaluation including X-rays to assess the position of your wisdom teeth. The extraction is performed under local anesthesia or sedation for your comfort. Most patients return to normal activities within a few days.

Frequently Asked Questions