Wisdom Teeth Removal

• Persistent jaw pain or pressure around the back of the mouth
• Swollen, tender, or bleeding gums near the affected tooth
• Crowding of neighbouring teeth, shifting your bite
• Recurrent infections or cysts in the surrounding tissue
• Difficulty opening your mouth or chewing comfortably

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s time to book a consultation for wisdom tooth extraction in Dubai.

Dr. Maurizio Martini graduated with honours from the University of Ancona, Italy, and completed his Master’s in Oral Implantology at the University of Rome. Over the course of his career, he has trained under some of the world’s most respected names in oral and implant surgery, including Professor Simion, a pioneer of guided bone regeneration.

For the past decade, Dr. Martini has dedicated his practice exclusively to oral surgery and implantology, with particular expertise in complex and impacted wisdom tooth extractions, bone regeneration, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is also highly trained in 3D digital X-ray imaging and Piezo Surgery — ultrasonic technology that allows for precision-driven extractions with minimal trauma to the surrounding tissue.

Dr. Martini regularly speaks at international congresses and keeps his practice at the forefront of surgical innovation, ensuring every patient benefits from the latest techniques available.

Specialist in: Complex and impacted wisdom tooth extraction, oral surgery, bone regeneration, and implantology

Dr. Emma Requeno Canals brings over 11 years of experience in advanced dentistry and holds an exceptional record in wisdom tooth surgery — having removed more than 2,000 wisdom teeth in a single year. She graduated in Dentistry from the University of Barcelona, completed her Implant Residency at the International University of Catalonia (UIC), and holds advanced degrees in Oral Implantology, Periodontology, and Bone Regeneration from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and the Society of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery (SCOE).

Dr. Emma holds a DHA Implant Privilege licence and is certified in laser therapy, dental sleep medicine, and aesthetic veneers. She is known among her patients for her calm, reassuring manner and her meticulous attention to detail — qualities that make her particularly suited to patients who feel anxious about extractions.

Specialist in: Wisdom teeth removal, advanced dental extractions, implant dentistry, bone regeneration, oral surgery

Languages: Spanish, French, English

• Examine your oral health in detail, including the position of your wisdom teeth and their impact on surrounding structures
• Discuss any symptoms you’re experiencing — such as pain, swelling, or discomfort — to build a clear picture of your needs
• Review your medical history and identify any risk factors that may affect the procedure or recovery

Based on this assessment, our team creates a personalised treatment plan tailored to your specific situation. We believe in transparent communication, and we’ll ensure you fully understand the process before any treatment begins.

• Visualise the exact position of your wisdom teeth, including their orientation and proximity to nerves, sinuses, and adjacent teeth
• Identify potential complications such as impacted teeth or jawbone irregularities before they become intraoperative surprises
• Plan the extraction with precision, reducing the risk of complications and ensuring a smooth, predictable outcome

This level of planning means fewer surprises during your procedure and a safer, more comfortable experience overall.

• Local Anaesthesia: Numbs the treatment area completely so you feel no pain during the extraction while remaining fully awake
• Sedation: Helps you relax deeply and reduces anxiety — you may feel drowsy but will remain responsive
• General Anaesthesia: Induces a controlled state of unconsciousness, recommended for complex impacted wisdom tooth cases or patients with significant dental anxiety

Our team will discuss all options with you in detail and help you choose the approach that best suits your comfort level and the complexity of your extraction.

During the wisdom teeth removal procedure, our oral surgeons use minimally invasive surgical techniques designed to protect the surrounding gum tissue and jawbone. The benefits include:

• Reduced trauma to the gums and bone, leading to faster healing and less post-operative discomfort
• Minimal swelling and bruising compared to conventional extraction methods
• Precise removal of the wisdom tooth with the lowest possible risk of damage to neighbouring teeth or nerve structures

Our surgeons’ expertise and attention to detail allow for efficient, accurate extractions that preserve the integrity of your oral structures.

Your care doesn’t end when the procedure does. Our team provides comprehensive post-operative guidance to support a smooth, comfortable recovery. We will give you clear instructions on:

• Oral hygiene practices to keep the extraction site clean and prevent infection
• Dietary recommendations — what to eat (and avoid) during the healing period to support recovery
• Pain management strategies, including appropriate medications to keep you comfortable in the days following your wisdom teeth removal
• Warning signs to watch for, and when to contact us if anything feels unusual

Most patients recover comfortably within 3 to 5 days for straightforward extractions, and within 1 to 2 weeks for more complex impacted wisdom tooth cases. We’re always available to answer questions throughout your recovery.

How long does wisdom teeth removal take?
A straightforward wisdom tooth extraction typically takes 30 to 60 minutes. More complex cases involving impacted wisdom teeth may take longer depending on the tooth’s position and root structure.

Is wisdom teeth removal painful?
No. The procedure is performed under anaesthesia, so you will not feel pain during the extraction. Some tenderness and swelling are normal in the first few days after the procedure, which is manageable with prescribed or over-the-counter pain relief.

How long is the recovery after wisdom teeth removal?
Most patients feel comfortable returning to normal activities within 2 to 4 days. Soft foods are recommended for the first week. Complete tissue healing typically takes 2 to 4 weeks.

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Dubai?
The cost of wisdom tooth extraction in Dubai varies depending on the complexity of the case, the number of teeth being removed, and the type of anaesthesia used. Contact us at lhdm.ae/contact or call +971 4 349 5432 for a personalised quote following your consultation.

When should I see a dentist about my wisdom teeth?
Book a consultation if you experience jaw pain, swollen gums at the back of your mouth, difficulty opening your mouth, or if a dentist has flagged your wisdom teeth on an X-ray. Early assessment can prevent more serious complications down the line.

At Leila Hariri Dental Clinic, your comfort and wellbeing come first. We know that wisdom teeth removal is a significant decision, and we are committed to providing a calm, reassuring environment from your first consultation through to your complete recovery.

Schedule your wisdom teeth consultation in Dubai today and take the first step towards a healthier, pain-free mouth. Call us on +971 4 349 5432, WhatsApp +971 50 159 5432, or book online at lhdm.ae.