Dental Clinic & Dental Implants Centre
| Pitampura & Rohini | Delhi, India |
| Mobile: +91 9810850226 |
e-mail: tooth.pandit@gmail.com
Oral Surgery
At
our
clinics,
various
out-patient
oral
surgical
procedures
are performed using f
ully autoclaved, sterile instruments
.
Procedures carried out include, but are not limited to:
Dental extractions
Involves
removal
of
teeth
under local anaesthesia.
Removal of impacted
teeth
Involves
removal
of
teeth
that
fail
to
erupt
properly,
most
commonly
the
third
molar
(wisdom) teeth but other teeth can also get impacted.
Removal
may
be
simple,
or
might
involve
cutting
of
bone
and
gums
and
placement
of
stitches.
Removal of retained
roots
Badly
decayed
teeth
might
break
off,
leaving
root
fragments
inside
the
bone.
These
need to be removed.
Incision and drainage of gums infections
Gums
or
soft
tissue
infections
in
and
around
the
mouth
are
not
uncommon.
They
may
require
incision
and
drainage
of
the
pus
for
healing
to
occur.
Bone defect grafting
surgeries
Infections
or
developmental
defects
may
lead
to
bone
defects
that
may
require
bone
grafting
to
restore
normal
bony contour.
What to expect afterwards?
•
Discomfort
may
vary
from
person
to
person
and
depending
on
the
nature
of
procedure
carried out
•
Bite
firmly
on
the
gauze
placed,
to
control the bleeding
•
Place
an
ice
bag
on
the
cheek
to
reduce
swelling
•
Avoid
taking
hot
foodstuffs for 24 hours. Take soft foods for a day or two.
•
Tooth
sensitivity
may
occur
in
some
patients,
the
duration and severity may vary from person to person
•
Over
the
counter
pain-killers
may
be
required.
De-
sensitizing
toothpastes
and
mouthwashes
may
be
used.
•
Avoid smoking.
•
Brushing
and
Flossing
on
the
surgical
area
may
be
delayed
according
to
the
procedure
carried
out,
and
follow
the
instructions
as
given.
Other
areas
may
need
to be brushed gently.
•
Dietary
restrictions,
if
any
given,
may
need
to
be
followed
Best in class local anesthetic agents are used, to make your
experience as comfortable and painless as possible.