Keep Them Honest: Questions To Ask Before Scheduling Wisdom Teeth Removal
Why are you recommending removal?
Patients and parents should understand the specific concerns seen on imaging and examination.
What could happen if we wait?
Understanding both the risks of treatment and the risks of delaying treatment is important.
Are all four wisdom teeth causing problems?
Not every patient requires every wisdom tooth removed.
How difficult will the surgery be?
The position of the teeth, root development, and proximity to nerves can all affect complexity.
What type of sedation will be used?
Understanding comfort and safety options is part of making an informed decision.