Stony Point Surgery Center Surgeons
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is surgery to treat many diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral (mouth) and maxillofacial (jaws and face) region.
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Dental extractions, or removing a tooth from the mouth, are performed for a variety of reasons. A few reasons are tooth decay that has destroyed most of the tooth, impacted wisdom teeth, and problematic wisdom teeth. A crowded mouth or infection are also reasons to perform a dental extraction.
Truitt Oral Surgery
8249 Crown Colony Parkway
Suite 103
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Phone: (804) 789-0230
Fax: (804) 789-0734
Wisdom teeth are typically removed to correct a current problem or prevent problems from arising in the future. Problems that may occur include, but are not limited to, infection, impacted teeth, and red, swollen and painful gums.
Truitt Oral Surgery
8249 Crown Colony Parkway
Suite 103
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Phone: (804) 789-0230
Fax: (804) 789-0734