Wisdom Tooth Removal Cost in Banepa: Complete Guide

Experiencing pain from wisdom teeth? This guide covers everything about wisdom tooth removal cost, procedure, and recovery at Supreme Dental Clinic in Banepa.

What Are Wisdom Teeth?

Wisdom teeth (third molars) are the last teeth to emerge, usually between ages 17-25. Many people don't have enough space for them, causing pain, infection, and dental problems.

Signs You Need Wisdom Tooth Removal

• 🦷 Pain or swelling in back of mouth
• 😖 Jaw pain or stiffness
• 🌡️ Gum inflammation around wisdom tooth
• 😷 Bad breath or bad taste
• 💧 Difficulty opening mouth
• 🤕 Recurring infections
• 📐 Crowding of other teeth
• 🦴 Cyst formation (shown on X-ray)

Types of Wisdom Tooth Extraction

1. Simple Extraction (NPR 1,200)

When: Tooth has fully erupted and is visible

Procedure: Tooth is loosened and removed with forceps

Duration: 15-20 minutes

Recovery: 3-5 days

2. Surgical Extraction (NPR 2,500 - 4,000)

When: Tooth is partially erupted or impacted

Procedure: Gum incision, bone removal if needed, tooth extraction, sutures

Duration: 30-60 minutes

Recovery: 7-10 days

Extraction Procedure

Before Procedure:

1. X-ray to assess tooth position
2. Discuss medical history and medications
3. Choose anesthesia type

During Procedure:

1. Local anesthesia injection (numbing)
2. Gum incision if needed
3. Bone removal if tooth is impacted
4. Tooth extraction (may be sectioned)
5. Cleaning the socket
6. Sutures if needed
7. Gauze placement to control bleeding

After Procedure:

1. Bite on gauze for 30-45 minutes
2. Take prescribed medications
3. Apply ice pack to reduce swelling
4. Rest for 24 hours
5. Follow aftercare instructions

Recovery & Aftercare

First 24 Hours:

• ✓ Bite on gauze to stop bleeding
• ✓ Apply ice pack (20 min on, 20 min off)
• ✓ Take pain medication as prescribed
• ✓ Eat soft, cold foods (ice cream, yogurt)
• ✓ Rest and avoid physical activity
• ✗ Don't rinse mouth vigorously
• ✗ Don't use straw (causes dry socket)
• ✗ Don't smoke or drink alcohol
• ✗ Don't spit forcefully

Days 2-7:

• ✓ Gentle salt water rinses (after 24 hours)
• ✓ Soft diet (soup, mashed potatoes, pasta)
• ✓ Continue medications
• ✓ Brush teeth carefully (avoid extraction site)
• ✓ Warm compress for swelling

Week 2+:

• ✓ Return for suture removal (if needed)
• ✓ Gradually return to normal diet
• ✓ Resume normal oral hygiene

What to Eat After Extraction

Day 1-2 (Soft & Cold):

• Ice cream, yogurt, smoothies
• Pudding, jello
• Cold soup, broth
• Mashed potatoes

Day 3-7 (Soft Foods):

• Scrambled eggs
• Oatmeal, porridge
• Pasta, noodles
• Soft bread
• Bananas, avocados

Avoid:

• ✗ Hard, crunchy foods (chips, nuts)
• ✗ Spicy foods
• ✗ Hot beverages
• ✗ Alcohol
• ✗ Seeds or grains (can get stuck)

Complications to Watch For

Call us immediately if you experience:

• 🚨 Severe pain not relieved by medication
• 🚨 Excessive bleeding after 24 hours
• 🚨 High fever (above 101°F)
• 🚨 Difficulty breathing or swallowing
• 🚨 Pus or foul discharge
• 🚨 Numbness lasting more than 24 hours

FAQs

Is wisdom tooth removal painful?

No! The procedure is done under anesthesia. You'll feel pressure but no pain. Post-operative discomfort is manageable with medication.

How long does it take?

Simple extraction: 15-20 minutes. Surgical extraction: 30-60 minutes per tooth.

When can I return to work?

Most people return in 2-3 days. Complex cases may need 5-7 days.

Should I remove all 4 wisdom teeth at once?

It depends. We can remove 1-4 teeth in one visit based on your preference and complexity.

What is dry socket?

A painful condition when blood clot dislodges. Prevented by following aftercare instructions (no smoking, no straws, no spitting).

Will my face swell?

Some swelling is normal for 2-3 days. Ice packs help reduce it.

Why Choose Supreme Dental Clinic?

• ✓ Experienced oral surgeons
• ✓ Painless extraction techniques
• ✓ Modern surgical equipment
• ✓ Affordable pricing
• ✓ Emergency care available
• ✓ Complete aftercare support

Contact Us

Location: Banepa, Kavrepalanchok

Phone/WhatsApp: +977 9851363457

Emergency: Same-day appointments available