What are wisdom teeth?
Wisdom teeth often emerge improperly or become impacted, causing pain, swelling, infection and damage to nearby teeth. As your trusted emergency dental provider, we offer wisdom tooth extraction and other treatments to relieve symptoms and prevent further complications.
Our experienced and compassionate dentists at Emergency Dental of Colorado Springs will evaluate your situation through x-rays and exams to determine the best course of action for your wisdom teeth. In most cases we can safely and comfortably remove problematic wisdom teeth at our office. For severely impacted teeth and complicated cases we may recommend a referral to an oral surgeon specialist.
How do I schedule a wisdom tooth service treatment?
Don’t wait with painful, problematic wisdom teeth. As an established emergency dental patient, rely on our oral surgery expertise to treat your wisdom teeth issues. Our friendly and experienced staff are experts at handling insurance claims, and we offer flexible payment plans that fit your budget. Call today or we accept walk-ins during open hours to schedule your wisdom tooth consultation or extraction for a healthy comfortable mouth.
Benefits
Prevent Crowding and Misalignment
Avoid Infection and Cysts
Improve Jaw Comfort
Wisdom Teeth Extractions in Colorado Springs
Affordable Relief When You Need It Most
We Accept Dental Insurance
Wondering if we accept your dental insurance?
At Emergency Dental of Colorado Springs, we accept most major dental insurance plans to help make your care as accessible and affordable as possible. If you’re unsure whether your plan is covered, just give our friendly front desk team a call—we’re happy to check for you!
While you’re on the phone, you can also schedule your emergency dental appointment and get the relief you need fast. Don’t forget: most dental insurance benefits expire at the end of the year, and unused coverage won’t roll over. Use your 2025 benefits before they’re gone—book your visit today!
Financing Available
When you come to Emergency Dental of Colorado Springs we’ll help you apply for any of these convenient dental financing options. If you found a financing option that works for you and your ready to make an appointment or have any questions, give us a call!
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars located at the back of the mouth, typically emerging between the ages of 17 and 25. They are considered vestigial, meaning they no longer serve a functional purpose due to changes in human jaw size and diet over time
No, not everyone develops wisdom teeth. Approximately 5-37% of people are missing at least one wisdom tooth. Some may have fewer than four, while others might not develop any at al
Wisdom teeth may need removal if they:
- Are impacted (unable to fully erupt).
- Cause crowding or damage to nearby teeth.
- Lead to gum disease, infections, or cysts.
- Are difficult to clean, increasing the risk of decay