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Wisdom Tooth Removal, Burlington NC
Gentle tooth extractions available at Relax Dental. Our caring team is here to ensure you have a comfortable, stress-free experience when getting your wisdom tooth removed.
Relax Dental
Your Trusted Team for Wisdom Tooth Removal
If you need a wisdom tooth removal and are looking for a caring, compassionate dental team, Relax Dental is here for you. If you’re experiencing pain, swelling, or discomfort from your wisdom teeth, we provide gentle, professional care to help relieve symptoms and prevent further complications.
Wisdom teeth may need to be removed for several reasons, including infection, crowding, decay, or damage to surrounding teeth. Whatever the cause, you can trust our team to guide you through the process and ensure your procedure is as smooth and comfortable as possible.
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
At Relax Dental, we provide expert wisdom tooth removal in a calm, caring environment. Our wisdom tooth removal process begins with a thorough evaluation, including your medical history and digital imaging, to assess the position of the wisdom teeth, their relationship to surrounding nerves, adjacent teeth, and jawbone structure.
During the procedure, we use local anesthesia and, when appropriate, sedation options to ensure you remain comfortable throughout the treatment. Our team carefully removes the wisdom tooth while minimizing impact on surrounding gum and bone tissue.
We also provide detailed aftercare instructions to help reduce the risk of complications such as dry socket and to support a smooth, comfortable recovery.
Healing Process
After removal, a blood clot forms naturally in the extraction site, which is essential for proper healing.
You will receive detailed aftercare instructions including when to eat soft foods, how to use an ice pack, and how to monitor for any signs of complications.
Whether you need a simple extraction or a more complex surgical procedure, our team will guide you through every step of the healing process.
Trust Relax Dental for safe, gentle, and effective tooth removal services.
Testimonials
Patient Reviews
My confidence has went up definitely because of my situation. You are excellent, have a great customer service, very honest, knowledgeable, etc. You ROCK to say the very least.
i LOVE this place! i had a bad experience at another dental office and i switch to relax and LET ME TELL YOU. i feel so good every time i walk in and out of there. and all the workers there are so nice and respectful!!
During the process of my visit today, during my fillings, my fear of needles was respected and the process was explained as we went along. Which was kinda fun to be honest and all in all it was enjoyable. Everyone keep up the great work and thank you all 🙂
I had a very pleasant visit today. This was my first appointment with a new dental practice in nearly 30 years. I was anxious but immediately put at ease by Dr. Matt, Cameron, Kelsey, and all other office staff I had the pleasure of meeting. Luna was an unexpected plus!
Relax Dental has a very friendly atmosphere. Each person takes the time with you and answer any and all questions. The work is thorough and they take pride in the quality of their work. I recommend Relax Dental to anyone!
Frequently asked questions
Wisdom Tooth Removal Q&A
Is tooth removal sore?
Some mild pain and discomfort is normal during tooth extractions, but you will be numbed with local anesthetic beforehand to eliminate any severe pain during your dental treatment.
What is the recovery time?
While most patients will feel better in the first 2-3 days, initial healing can take about a week, and full healing of the socket can take several weeks after having a tooth pulled.
Will there be swelling or pain around the extraction site?
In the first 24-48 hours some swelling and discomfort is normal and nothing to be concerned about. Ice packs and pain relievers are recommended to help ease any of these symptoms.
Can I drive home after a tooth extraction?
Yes! At Relax Dental we offer local anesthesia to numb the area so you will feel minimal pain and discomfort during your dental extraction. You will remain conscious throughout and will be able to drive home safely.










