Wisdom Teeth Extraction needed with no insurance
Added: April 26, 2007 - 1:37 PM
By: Patient Email Withheld, Denver, CO
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Case Summary
Extractions / Oral Surgery
Teeth: 1,17,32
Last Full Mouth X-Ray: February
Last Cleaning: n/a
Case Description
Hopefully affordable, kind of. They are growing in ok, only have 3. The top tooth has broken the surface, the bottom 2 have not. Thay are growing in just fine but my mouth is too crowded already so there is no way for them to fit. Need them removed, will do individually or together. New to Denver, looking for prices/opinions.
The pain of them pressing all my teeth together gives me severe headaches, would like this resolved ASAP. Thank you
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Reply: Wisdom Teeth Extraction needed with no insurance
added: April 26, 2007 - 6:36 PM
Cost Estimate: $ No Estimate at this time. Additional information required.
Wisdom teeth CAN be really painful. And as you are finding, they can start the domino effect of headaches as well. There are many options. Most patients find that having them all out at once is just the easiest way to go through it. You can be numb, gassed, take a sedative tablet or be asleep. Give thought to how aware of what''''''''''''''''s going on you are really OK with. Choose the strongest option your budget can manage to have the easiest time possible.You should also know that MANY medical insurances also cover removal of wisdom teeth-so you may want to read the fine print or call your carrier.Let''''''''''''''''s hope that your headaches are only coming from your wisdom teeth. If so, they should improve dramatically when the teeth are out. If not, then it''''''''''''''''s important to get to the origin of the headaches before they lead to other TMJ problems.We have an Oral Surgeon in our office and offer the full range of sedation options. Please call my office if we can be of help
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