Wisdom Tooth Removal

The modern solution for Tooth Removal

Experiencing discomfort from invading wisdom teeth? At Purley Dental Care, we offer prompt wisdom tooth removal, ensuring a safe, straightforward extraction carried out under local anaesthetic.

Wisdom tooth removal is a procedure to extract one or more wisdom teeth. These are the four permanent adult teeth located at the back corners of your mouth on the top and bottom. If left untreated, problematic wisdom teeth can lead to pain, infection, and other dental issues.

Signs You Need Wisdom Tooth Removal

Signs you may need wisdom tooth removal include:

  • Persistent pain at the back of your mouth affecting day-to-day life such as chewing or sleeping
  • Swelling around the jaw
  • Red or swollen gums
  • Frequent infections
  • Difficulty opening your mouth

If you experience any of these symptoms, it’s essential to consult with us as soon as possible, and our expert team can assess the need for wisdom tooth extraction.

Our Expertise in Wisdom Tooth Removal

Our skilled dentists at Purley Dental Care have extensive experience in wisdom tooth removal, using the latest techniques to ensure a smooth and comfortable procedure. We prioritise your safety and comfort, employing advanced technology to perform precise and effective extractions.

The Procedure

Our dentists assess wisdom teeth with X-rays before gentle extraction under local anaesthesia. Aftercare includes ice packs, rest, soft foods, and saltwater rinses for a smooth recovery.

Why Trust Us?

Trust our expert dentists for gentle wisdom tooth removal under local anaesthetic, using advanced techniques. Read patient testimonials and book your consultation today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best age to remove wisdom teeth?

Wisdom teeth usually cause issues like impaction or crowding between ages 17–25, making this an ideal time for removal. However, it can vary based on individual dental health.

The procedure isn’t painful due to local anaesthesia. Some post-extraction discomfort and swelling are normal but can be managed with painkillers and proper aftercare.

Most people recover in a few days, but full healing can take a few weeks. Following our aftercare instructions ensures a smoother recovery.

Yes, stick to soft foods like yoghurt, mashed potatoes, and soup for the first few days. Avoid hard or spicy foods that may irritate the site.

Costs vary depending on the complexity of the extraction. For the most up-to-date pricing, please view our  Extraction Fees. Speak with our dentists who can estimate and discuss payment options.

Yes, all four wisdom teeth can be removed in one appointment if needed. Contact us to discuss the best approach for you.