Dentoalveolar Surgery/Dental Extractions

• The UMOMSA faculty offer the safe removal of impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth. They also provide sophisticated, safe, and effective anesthesia services in the office including intravenous (IV) sedation and general anesthesia
• Impacted canine (eye teeth) are teeth that have not erupted spontaneously. Treatment of these teeth will include a combined effort between your orthodontist and the UMOMSA faculty. Once the tooth has been surgically exposed a bracket and chain will be placed so that the orthodontist will be able to move the tooth into proper dental alignment
• Reasons for wisdom tooth (3rd molar removal)
  • Infection
  • Crowding of teeth
  • Cysts or tumors associated with the wisdom tooth
  • Part of a comprehensive orthodontic treatment plan