MAINLINE DENTAL ARTS
Main Line Dental Arts is a premier specialty periodontal and dental implant practice in Narberth, PA. Dedicated to restoring and preserving your oral health with compassionate, cutting-edge care.
Main Line Dental Arts is a premier specialty periodontal and dental implant practice in Narberth, PA. Dedicated to restoring and preserving your oral health with compassionate, cutting-edge care.
Safe, Comfortable Removal of Impacted Third Molars to Protect Your Long-Term Oral Health
Wisdom teeth (third molars) are the last teeth to emerge, typically between ages 17 and 25. For the vast majority of people, modern human jaws lack adequate room to accommodate these teeth. As a result, wisdom teeth frequently become impacted—trapped horizontally or tilted against the roots of adjacent second molars.
Impacted wisdom teeth can cause severe pericoronitis (painful bacterial gum infections), irreversible root resorption and decay on neighboring healthy molars, dentigerous cysts, and destructive periodontal bone defects in the back of the mouth.
At Main Line Dental Arts, our periodontal surgeons evaluate third molars using comprehensive 3D CBCT imaging to map nerve proximity precisely, providing safe, gentle extraction under comfortable sedation.
You may benefit from this treatment if you experience any of the following:
We obtain 3D CBCT imaging to evaluate the precise spatial relationship between the third molar roots and the inferior alveolar nerve canal, ensuring maximum surgical safety.
We offer nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation options alongside profound local anesthesia so you can rest peacefully and pain-free throughout the extraction.
Impacted teeth are gently sectioned into small pieces to minimize bone removal and reduce postoperative swelling and soreness.
Concentrated PRF membranes are placed in the extraction sites to accelerate socket healing, reduce dry socket risk, and speed recovery.
Prevents irreversible cavities, root resorption, and bone defects on your essential second molars.
Stops recurrent, painful gum infections and jaw stiffness in the back of the mouth.
Autologous growth factors provide faster healing and dramatic pain reduction.
Removing third molars in youth ensures faster bone healing and fewer surgical risks.
Practical instructions to ensure an anxiety-free visit and smooth, rapid healing.
What to expect from your initial specialist consultation through complete recovery.
Careful clinical examination, diagnostic imaging, and personalized treatment sequencing.
Minimally invasive microsurgical procedure with gentle local anesthesia and sedation support.
Structured recovery protocol, proactive post-op care calls, and dietary guidance.
Follow-up confirmation and ongoing preventative care coordinated with your primary dentist.
Periodontists undergo 3 additional years of accredited university surgical residency beyond dental school, focusing exclusively on jawbone biology, tissue regeneration, and micro-precision implant placement. We partner closely with your family dentist to deliver lasting clinical excellence.
Our board-certified periodontists, Dr. Borguet, Dr. Hodgson, and Dr. Susanin, are here to help restore your oral health with compassionate, personalized care.
