Wisdom Teeth Out Near Me
St. Louis South Oral Surgery | STL Oral Surgery
Comfortable and Safe Procedures with IV Sedation
Expert Wisdom Teeth Removal in St. Louis
At St. Louis South Oral Surgery, we specialize in the safe and precise removal of wisdom teeth (3rd molars) using advanced techniques and IV sedation to ensure maximum patient comfort and optimal outcomes.
Why Choose Us?
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Expertise in Wisdom Teeth Removal
Our skilled oral surgeons specialize in safely removing wisdom teeth. With their advanced techniques, you can trust us to provide a smooth procedure and optimal healing.
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Benefits of IV Sedation
With our advanced IV sedation, you can have a worry-free wisdom tooth extraction. Our highly trained team ensures your complete comfort and relaxation throughout the procedure. You'll be pain-free and relaxed, making your dental experience stress-free.
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Personalized Care
We prioritize your unique needs in our wisdom tooth removal process. Our thorough evaluation, open discussions, and customized treatment plans ensure the best outcome for you.
Trusted by Patients for Over 20 Years
At St. Louis South Oral Surgery, we have built a reputation for excellence over the past 20+ years. Our exceptional surgical outcomes and patient-centric care have earned us the trust and loyalty of countless individuals in the St. Louis area.
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Experienced Oral Surgeon
Dr. William Gray, the lead oral surgeon at St. Louis South Oral Surgery, holds a DMD from the University of Florida College of Dentistry, an MD from the Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, and an MBA from the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), reflecting his extensive medical training and expertise.
20 Years of Excellence
With over two decades of experience, Dr. Gray has earned a stellar reputation for performing complex oral surgical procedures with precision and care. He is on staff at Mercy Hospital South where he served a decade as Chief of Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial Trauma.
Personalized Approach
Dr. Gray and his dedicated team at St. Louis South Oral Surgery take a personalized approach, ensuring each patient receives the highest level of individualized attention and compassionate care.
Wisdom Teeth Removal with IV Sedation
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Consultation
Your oral surgeon will carefully examine your wisdom teeth, review your medical history, and discuss the best treatment plan for your unique needs.
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IV Sedation
You'll receive IV general anesthesia, administered by our Surgeon /Anesthesia provider, to ensure maximum comfort and relaxation throughout the procedure.
We need you to be NPO (nothing by mouth) for 8 hrs prior to your procedure.
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Extraction
Your oral surgeon will use advanced techniques to gently and precisely remove your wisdom teeth, taking great care to minimize discomfort and promote swift healing.
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Post-Op Care
Your surgeon will provide detailed instructions on managing any discomfort, swelling or bleeding, and guide you through the recovery process.
You can also reach your the team after hours via phone answering service or through our patient communications software texting.
Answers to Common Questions About Wisdom Teeth Removal
Why offer IV general anesthesia for wisdom teeth removal?
At St. Louis South Oral Surgery, your comfort and safety are our top priorities. Our experienced team of oral surgeons administer IV general anesthesia to ensure you remain completely relaxed and pain-free throughout your procedure.
What are the benefits of IV sedation?
With IV sedation, you'll drift into a deep, comfortable sleep, allowing our skilled surgeons to work efficiently and without causing you any discomfort. This approach provides superior pain management and a truly positive surgical experience, helping you recover quickly and get back to your normal routine.
What can I expect from the expert care team?
You can trust that you're in excellent hands with our board-certified professionals. We use the latest techniques and modern medical equipment to monitor your vital signs and adjust the anesthesia as needed, giving you the utmost peace of mind. Our commitment to your well-being is unwavering, from the moment you arrive to when you leave our state-of-the-art facility.
The team will review your health, seat you comfortably in a room, connect you to monitors, and obtain your consent. You will then obtain a pain free IV and once ready given medicines to help you sleep comfortably throughout your treatment. Afterwards, you will recover in a comfortable seating area, with your escort, under our closeful observation until you are ready to leave. Prior to leaving we will review with you, verbally and in written form, your after treatment care instructions and any prescriptions or follow ups made.
How long does the wisdom teeth removal procedure take?
The duration of the wisdom teeth removal procedure can vary depending on the complexity of your case, but on average it takes between 45 minutes to an hour. Our skilled oral surgeons work efficiently to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.
What is the recovery time after wisdom teeth removal?
Most patients experience a relatively quick recovery after wisdom teeth removal, with the majority feeling back to normal within 3-5 days. However, everyone heals at their own pace, and we'll provide personalized guidance to ensure your recovery is as smooth as possible.
How can I prepare for my wisdom teeth removal?
To ensure a seamless procedure and recovery, we recommend following a few simple steps: avoid eating or drinking for 8 hours before your appointment, arrange for a ride home (escort) after the surgery, and stock up on soft, cool foods to enjoy during the first few days of your recovery.
Review your complete medical and prescription history with our surgeon prior to the treatment.
Schedule Your Consultation Now
Take the first step towards a healthier, more confident smile by booking an appointment with the experienced team at St. Louis South Oral Surgery. Our user-friendly online booking system makes it easy to find a convenient time that fits your schedule.
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Reach our friendly team at
314-842-4699
for any inquiries or to schedule an appointment.
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We have three convenient office locations serving the greater St. Louis area.
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