Jessica Soares

Wisdom teeth removal is usually a simple procedure, but there are some risks, including: * Pain and swelling You can expect some pain and swelling in your gums and cheeks after the procedure. * <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279590/> [X] * <https://myhealth.alberta.ca/Health/pages/conditions.aspx?hwid=aa143778> * Infection An infection can occur in the extraction socket, usually around two weeks after the procedure. You might need antibiotics to treat it. * <https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/wisdom-tooth-removal/#:~:text=Possible%20complications%20of%20wisdom%20tooth,a%20few%20weeks%20or%20months> [X] * <https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/wisdom-tooth-extraction/about/pac-20395268#:~:text=Painful%20dry%20socket%2C%20or%20exposure,Nerve%20and%20blood%20vessel%20damage.> [X] * Dry socket This painful condition occurs when the blood clot that protects the tooth socket doesn't form properly or is dislodged. You might experience a dull ache in your jaw or gum, and sometimes a bad smell or taste. * <https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/wisdom-tooth-removal/#:~:text=Possible%20complications%20of%20wisdom%20tooth,a%20few%20weeks%20or%20months> [X] * <https://www.nhsinform.scot/tests-and-treatments/dental-treatments/wisdom-tooth-removal/#:~:text=Possible%20complications,complications%20of%20wisdom%20tooth%20removal.> * Nerve damage This can cause numbness, tingling, or pain in your tongue, lips, chin, teeth, and gums. It's usually temporary, but can sometimes be permanent. * <https://www.nhsinform.scot/tests-and-treatments/dental-treatments/wisdom-tooth-removal/#:~:text=Possible%20complications,complications%20of%20wisdom%20tooth%20removal.> * Damage to nearby teeth The roots of nearby teeth or dental work, like crowns or bridges, can be damaged. * <https://myhealth.alberta.ca/Health/pages/conditions.aspx?hwid=aa143778> * Anesthesia There's a very small risk of serious adverse reactions to anesthesia, but you should talk to your dentist or oral surgeon if you have concerns. * <https://dentalhealthsociety.com/oral-surgery/risks-that-come-with-wisdom-tooth-extraction/#:~:text=Only%20occurring%20in%20every%201,oral%20surgeon%20prior%20to%20removal.> [X] * Slow recovery Older patients may experience more swelling, bruising, and pain, and it may take longer to recover. * <https://omsnortheasttexas.com/the-perils-of-wisdom-teeth-removal-after-30/#:~:text=Slow%20Recovery,difficult%20when%20you%20battle%20pain.> [X] To help with healing, you can: * Hold an ice pack against your cheek * Avoid smoking, fruit juices, and hot drinks * Eat soft foods Jessica Soares, DDS GENERAL DENTISTRY

There are many factors that causes tooth decay like sugary foods, change of pH in the mouth, poor oral hygiene, and etc. Look for a good dental professional to take care of those decays before it gets bigger. Im here if you need an appointment.

Depends on which site it will be implanted and the complexity. It can take 20 minutes to an hour or so.

Hi. It is best if you dont smoke throughout the intire three months in which osseointegration can occur. Its important to remember that even after your dental implants have healed, smoking can increase your risk for bone loss.

Yes. Its safe.

No, the whole dental implant procedure you will be numb. The procedure is safe and painless.

First we would need to have an exam to proper diagnose your situation first to see what would be the best option to treat you. But we have Invisalign being the best and proper option for teeth straightening.

It is recommended to replace your dentures every 5-7 years for proper fit and appearance. Denture teeth can wear down and stain faster than natural teeth, and tissue in your mouth may change over time. This can result in a. Improper fit. Let me know if there are any more questions, and you can follow me on instagram @jessyysoares

Look for a dentist to get an exam and see what’s causing you that pain. I’m here if you need to make an appointment.

Yes. Even that you are right now asymptomatic it is an indication for root canal to be done. Sometimes when you are asymptomatic can be that the pulp of the tooth is necrotic. So look for the right professional to take care of that for you. I’m here in case you need me.

We first place implants then the dentures have attachments that snap them onto implants in your jaw. These implants hold the dentures in place until you remove them at night. Theres also a fixed denture that are screwed onto the implants. If there are any more questions feel free to email me or follow me on instagram @jessyysoares. [image0.jpeg]