1. Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Pro:
- Prevent future problem, like decay, gum disease
- Easier oral hygiene: potentially reducing the risk of plaque buildup
- Avoid over-eruption, may lead to other dental issue such as bite misalignment
- Age consideration, younger patients tend to recover more quickly
Con:
- Surgical risk: risk as infection, bleeding, nerve damage
- Recovery time: allocate time for recovery
- Cost and time
- If ain’t broke
Timing:
- Immediately
- Scheduled convenience, right way to do
- Wait and see
Decision: Schedule an extraction once available. Nothing to worry about right now, everything is good, dentist said the overall teeth situation is good