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Oral surgery and emergency care

Oral Surgery & Emergency Dentistry

Extractions, wisdom teeth removal and prompt care for dental emergencies.

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Our oral surgery & emergencies services

Oral Surgery

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Whether you are in pain, your wisdom teeth are coming in, or you need to prepare your mouth for implants, oral surgery in St. George is easy when you are a patient of Guardian Family Dental. We’ll make sure you feel comfortable about your procedure, and we use our modern technology to make it a smooth process. With our help, you can:

Many people assume they have to visit an outside oral surgeon for certain necessary procedures. But as our patient, you can come right here to our office for many of your surgical needs. We offer:

  • Save yourself a trip to a specialist’s office
  • Restore your healthy smile ASAP
  • Relax with our team’s gentle approach

Emergency Dentistry

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Have you ever experienced sudden tooth pain or dental trauma that left you feeling helpless and in need of urgent care? At Guardian Family Dental in St. George, UT, we understand that dental emergencies can happen at any time, often when you least expect them. We are here to provide prompt and compassionate emergency dentistry services when you need them most. Whether you’re dealing with a severe toothache, a broken tooth, or any other dental emergency, you can rely on our emergency dentist in St. George, Dr. Kyle Crandall, to provide immediate relief and expert care. Trust us to be your partner in dental emergencies, and regain peace of mind knowing that help is just a phone call away.

Emergency dentistry is a specialized branch of dental care that focuses on providing immediate treatment for sudden and severe dental issues. Unlike routine dental appointments, dental emergencies require prompt attention to alleviate pain, prevent further damage, and preserve oral health. Guardian Family Dental offers comprehensive emergency dentistry services to address a wide range of urgent dental concerns and ensure that our patients receive timely care when they need it most.

At Guardian Family Dental, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of our patients, especially during dental emergencies. When you contact our office with a dental emergency, our compassionate team will guide you over the phone and schedule you for an emergency appointment as soon as possible. Dr. Crandall will evaluate your condition, provide immediate relief from pain or discomfort, and recommend appropriate treatment to restore your oral health.

  • Toothache
  • Broken or Chipped Tooth
  • Knocked-Out Tooth
  • Lost Dental Restoration
  • Abscess

Wisdom Teeth Removal

Are your wisdom teeth causing you discomfort or dental issues? Guardian Family Dental in St. George, UT, provides expert wisdom teeth removal services to alleviate pain and safeguard oral health. Dr. Kyle Crandall understands the importance of addressing concerns about wisdom teeth promptly and effectively. In this detailed service page, we’ll explore what wisdom teeth are, how to determine if removal is necessary, the wisdom teeth removal process, and what to expect before and after the procedure.

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last set of molars to emerge in the back of the mouth. They typically appear between the ages of 17 and 25, although they can erupt earlier or later in some individuals. While wisdom teeth can be valuable for chewing and proper alignment of the jaw in some cases, they often cause problems when there isn’t enough space for them to erupt properly.

Several signs and symptoms may indicate the need for wisdom teeth removal, including:

  • Persistent or recurring pain in the back of the mouth
  • Swelling, redness, or tenderness in the gums around the wisdom teeth
  • Difficulty opening the mouth or chewing
  • Crowding or shifting of adjacent teeth
  • Recurrent infections or inflammation around the wisdom teeth

What to Expect During Your Visit

Warm Welcome

Our friendly staff will greet you and ensure you're comfortable throughout your visit.

Comprehensive Examination

Dr. Crandall will thoroughly examine your mouth, checking for any signs of dental issues.

Digital X-rays

If necessary, we'll take digital X-rays to get a detailed view of your teeth and jawbone.

Professional Cleaning

Our skilled hygienists will carefully clean your teeth, removing plaque, tartar, and surface stains.

Personalized Advice

Dr. Crandall will provide tailored recommendations for maintaining oral health at home.

Treatment Planning

If any issues are detected, we'll discuss treatment options and create a personalized plan for your ongoing dental care.

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Call 435-656-8888 for an appointment or schedule online for an appointment with your St. George, UT dentist.

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