Tag Archives: Wisdom tooth extraction

Old Timie Tooth Extractions in San Francisco were a Barber’s Business

San Francisco is one of the oldest cities in the US, having been founded on June 29th 1776. Back in those days, if you needed a tooth extraction San Francisco you went to the barber’s shop where they would carry out tooth extraction without anesthesia! You would have to be in pretty severe pain before undergoing that! Continue reading

Where to Get Your Wisdom Teeth Out in San Francisco? Well, a Place that Takes Insurance is a Start

Many people wonder why we have wisdom teeth when there seems to be no need for them and most people have to have them extracted anyway. Anthropologists believe that they were needed by our ancestors who had to chew raw meats, nuts, leaves, and roots, but as we evolved so did our diet. Continue reading

Wisdom Teeth can be the Cause of an Emergency, but You don’t need 911 for Wisdom Teeth Removal in San Francisco

You might think that an emergency is when you dial 911 and get picked up by an ambulance. However, not all emergencies are quite as urgent as that: you could have a jaw-related accident or erupted wisdom teeth. Continue reading

The #1 Question We Get Asked About the Cost Of Wisdom Teeth Removal – After “Will It Hurt?” – Is About Insurance

There is no doubt that the #1 question we get asked about wisdom teeth removal in SF – after “Will it hurt?” – is about insurance. (Spoiler alert: the answer to “Will it hurt? is, unfortunately, yes to some extent). However, the answer about insurance is also yes, we do accept payment from a wide range of insurance companies. Continue reading

Having Wisdom Teeth Extracted in San Francisco is Actually a Wise Move

Many people question why the word “wisdom” is in “wisdom tooth”. The answer is actually quite straightforward. Wisdom teeth don’t normally begin to grow through until we are in our late teens and early twenties, and by that age it is assumed that we have acquired a degree of wisdom. Continue reading