Having a wisdom tooth removed can be scary. You have probably heard from someone that it is terrible and to not have it done.

In this video I discuss what you can expect, as well as ways that the pain can be reduced. We also cover different options for people, including general anaesthetic, local anaesthetic, IV (twilight) sedation, happy gas, oral sedation.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:20 What you’ll feel during extractions
0:41 Pain from the needle
1:00 Reducing needle pain
1:53 Pain from the extraction
2:42 Discomfort
4:29 Alternative coping strategies
4:33 General anaesthetic
4:43 IV sedation
5:00 Happy gas
5:18 Oral sedation
5:30 Summary
6:04 Outro

This video will walk you through how to prepare for your wisdom tooth procedure, what to expect day of procedure, and post-operative instructions.

To learn more about wisdom teeth extraction please visit: https://www.childrenshospital.org/treatments/wisdom-teeth-extraction

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