{"id":215,"date":"2022-07-13T12:50:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T12:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.universitydentalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=215"},"modified":"2022-07-13T12:50:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T12:50:24","slug":"why-you-should-get-your-wisdom-teeth-removed-during-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.universitydentalgroup.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/13\/why-you-should-get-your-wisdom-teeth-removed-during-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Summer Is the Best Time to Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Are your wisdom teeth<\/a> causing you pain? Maybe they are impacted, and your dentist recommended having them removed. Either way, summer is the perfect time to move forward with this treatment. To learn why, read on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

#1. Easier Scheduling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are a student, employee, or parent, summer often comes with a more relaxed schedule. If you have some time off from school or some PTO days that need to be used, why not use the added flexibility to schedule your wisdom teeth removal? This will make organizing your initial appointment (as well as any follow-up ones) significantly easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#2. More Time to Recover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After an intensive treatment like a wisdom tooth extraction, you\u2019ll want to have plenty of time to rest and recover. If you have classes or work the next day, that can be difficult. Instead, consider using your time off during the summer to recover! You may even be able to take off several days to ensure you have plenty of time to focus on healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#3. Lots of Summer Foods Are Dentist-Approved<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To prevent irritation and added soreness, you\u2019ll be asked to stick to a soft foods diet following your wisdom tooth extraction. Fortunately, many of the \u201cideal\u201d foods are summer staples! Some examples include mashed potatoes, lean proteins like fish, and scrambled eggs. Of course, you can opt for ice cream and popsicles as well. Just make sure not to eat too much sugar since this can increase your risk of cavities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#4. Heal and Catch Up on R&R Simultaneously<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Although wisdom tooth extractions are a right of passage for the majority of patients, it still requires an extensive procedure. So, it\u2019s important to prioritize rest, even if you feel completely fine following your appointment. The good news is that you can heal and catch up on some much-needed R&R when you get your wisdom teeth removed during the summer. You can catch some rays on your balcony, lay by the pool, or watch the latest binge-worthy show all while following your doctor\u2019s orders: rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting your wisdom teeth removed can significantly benefit both the look and function of your smile. So, don\u2019t put off treatment. Summer is the perfect time to schedule it, after all!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With four general dentists and an endodontist on our team, patients at University Dental Group<\/a> can have peace of mind knowing their smiles are in the best hands. If you need your wisdom teeth extracted, we will go above and beyond to make your experience as comfortable and convenient as possible. That\u2019s why we have flexible hours, offer several payment options, and welcome patients of all ages. If you have a question about the wisdom tooth removal process or you\u2019d like to schedule an appointment, don\u2019t hesitate to visit our website<\/a> or call (508) 753-1911<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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