The wisdom teeth<\/strong> or third molars usually erupt between the 17 and 25 years old<\/strong>The stage at which the space in the mouth is often insufficient. At Cl\u00ednica Dental del Pino<\/a><\/strong>specialists in oral surgery and implants in Calpe<\/a><\/strong>we perform wisdom tooth extractions with safe, minimally invasive techniques and rapid recovery.<\/p>\n Although it is not always necessary to remove them, there are symptoms that indicate there may be a problem:<\/p>\n Pain or pressure in the back of the jaw.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Swollen or red gums.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Difficulty opening the mouth or chewing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Occurrence of repeated infections.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Displacement of other teeth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n In these cases, it is recommended to carry out a panoramic X-ray or dental CT scan<\/strong> to assess the exact position of the teeth.<\/p>\n In some cases, if the tooth is healthy and well positioned, regular check-ups within the speciality of conservative dentistry<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n Each extraction is planned according to the type of tooth and its position:<\/p>\n Pre-assessment and 3D diagnosis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Local anaesthesia or conscious sedation<\/strong> (as appropriate).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Controlled extraction<\/strong> by surgical technique.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Fine suture and immediate revision.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n The whole process takes between 20 and 45 minutes<\/strong> and is completely painless. \ud83d\udc49 If the wisdom tooth affects the bite or has damaged a neighbouring tooth, we coordinate the treatment with specialists at fixed and removable prostheses<\/a><\/strong> to restore masticatory function.<\/p>\n The postoperative period is usually straightforward, but there are a few recommendations to follow:<\/p>\n Do not rinse your mouth for the first 24 hours.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Apply intermittent local cold to reduce swelling.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Eat soft and cold food.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Maintain proper hygiene without brushing the area directly for the first few days.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n We also conducted a preventive periodontal check-up<\/strong> within the area of periodontology<\/a><\/strong> to ensure that the gum heals properly.<\/p>\n Not necessarily. They are only removed when they cause pain, infection, crowding or bone problems. In many cases, if they erupt correctly, they can be maintained without problems.<\/p>\n Thanks to local anaesthesia and current techniques, the extraction is painless. Slight discomfort or swelling may occur afterwards, which can be controlled with mild painkillers.<\/p>\n Initial healing is complete within a few days. 5-7 days<\/strong>and full recovery in 2 weeks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n If the tooth is impacted or poorly positioned, it can damage the neighbouring tooth, cause infection or displace the bite.<\/p>\n Specialists in oral surgery<\/strong> y complex extractions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 3D digital technology for accurate diagnostics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Painless anaesthesia and the option of sedation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Personalised follow-up and controlled recovery.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n In addition, we follow the clinical protocols of the Spanish Society of Oral Surgery (SECIB)<\/a><\/strong>This guarantees maximum safety and comfort.<\/p>\n If you feel pain or pressure in your wisdom teeth, don't wait for it to get worse.
When this occurs, molars can grow in crooked, become partially impacted or press against neighbouring teeth, causing pain, inflammation or infections<\/strong>.<\/p>\nSigns that you need to extract a wisdom tooth<\/h2>\n
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The step-by-step procedure<\/h2>\n
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Afterwards, the patient can leave with detailed medication and care guidelines.<\/p>\nPost-extraction care<\/h2>\n
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Frequently asked questions about wisdom tooth removal<\/h2>\n
Do wisdom teeth always have to be removed?<\/h3>\n
Does the extraction hurt?<\/h3>\n
How long does recovery take?<\/h3>\n
What happens if I don't take it out?<\/h3>\n
Why choose Cl\u00ednica Dental del Pino<\/h2>\n
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Back to smiling without discomfort<\/h2>\n
At Cl\u00ednica Dental del Pino (Calpe)<\/strong><\/a> we assess your case with a comprehensive, fast and painless approach.<\/p>\n