Dental care in Istanbul
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Safe, comfortable removal of problematic wisdom teeth.
Over 1,300 patients from the UK have chosen this treatment
Treatment time
1 day
Comfort
Local anaesthetic · minimal discomfort
Materials
Premium · E-max, zirconia, titanium
Guarantee
Up to 5 years
Overview
Wisdom tooth extraction removes the rear molars when they are impacted, painful or causing crowding and infection. Performed by experienced surgeons under local anaesthetic, it relieves pain and protects your other teeth.
Benefits
- Relieves pain and recurring infection
- Prevents crowding and damage to nearby teeth
- Performed by experienced surgeons
- A comfortable, controlled procedure
How it works
- 1
Assessment & X-ray
Imaging shows the tooth position and roots.
- 2
Anaesthetic
The area is fully numbed for a painless procedure.
- 3
Extraction
The tooth is removed gently, even when impacted.
- 4
Recovery advice
You receive clear aftercare so you heal quickly.
Aftercare & long-term tips
Follow the bleeding and swelling advice, eat soft foods, avoid smoking and straws, and keep the area clean as it heals.
First 24 hours
Stick to soft, lukewarm foods and drinks; avoid very hot or hard items while any numbness or sensitivity settles.
First few days
Ease back into normal eating as sensitivity fades — usually within a few days.
Long term
Eat normally and protect your result with the simple habits below.
Do
- Brush twice a day and floss daily
- Attend your regular check-ups and cleanings
- Wear a night guard if you grind your teeth
- Keep the area clean and rinse as advised
Avoid
- Biting very hard objects — ice, pen lids, shells
- Opening bottle or soda caps with your teeth
- Too many hard nuts or sticky, chewy sweets
- Smoking and staining drinks in the first days
From our patients
They flew in. They smiled out.
Frequently asked questions
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Is the extraction painful?+
It is done under local anaesthetic; you feel pressure but not pain.
How long is recovery?+
Most people recover within a few days to a week.
Do all wisdom teeth need removing?+
No — only when they cause pain, infection, crowding or are impacted.
What should I avoid afterwards?+
Avoid smoking, straws and hard foods for the first days to protect healing.
Is the treatment painful?+
It is carried out under local anaesthetic, so you feel pressure but little to no pain. Most patients report only mild, short-lived sensitivity afterwards.
How soon can I eat normally?+
Stick to soft, lukewarm foods for the first 24 hours, then ease back into normal eating as any sensitivity settles — usually within a few days.
How long will the results last?+
With good daily care and regular check-ups, high-quality results typically last many years; your dentist gives you a tailored estimate.
Is dental treatment in Turkey safe?+
Yes — at an accredited clinic with named specialists, strict hygiene and quality materials, treatment is safe. We are TEMOS and ISO accredited and Ministry of Health approved.
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