{"id":49,"date":"2012-12-31T18:04:29","date_gmt":"2013-01-01T01:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/?p=49"},"modified":"2018-09-19T16:50:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T23:50:06","slug":"afraid-of-getting-my-wisdom-teeth-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/afraid-of-getting-my-wisdom-teeth-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Afraid of getting my wisdom teeth out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My dental x-rays said my wisdom teeth aren&#8217;t coming in correctly. I don&#8217;t want to have them taken out because I am terrified of being put to sleep. Is there anyway I can just leave them and they can still come in OK?<\/p>\n<p>Miranda R. &#8211; Wyoming<\/p>\n<p>Miranda,<\/p>\n<p>First, if the x-rays show that your wisdom teeth are impacted, there is no way they&#8217;ll come in properly. You really do need to have them removed or you&#8217;ll likely have serious problems later.<\/p>\n<p>To put your mind at ease, bear in mind that you will not have to be put to sleep to have them removed. You can just have a local anesthetic to numb the area and you can be conscious (but pain free) for the entire procedure.<\/p>\n<p>You may also be interested in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\/teeth-whitening-phoenix.html\">teeth whitening<\/a> service.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peckfamilydentistry.com\">Phoenix Dentist<\/a> Dr. Kevin Peck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My dental x-rays said my wisdom teeth aren&#8217;t coming in correctly. I don&#8217;t want to have them taken out because I am terrified of being put to sleep. Is there anyway I can just leave them and they can still come in OK? 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