- Trusted by 5,000+ patients across Southern California
Southern California's
Wisdom Teeth Specialist
- Same-Day Appointments
- Affordable Treatment Options
- IV Sedation Available
- Thousands of Successful Procedures
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Recognized by the Experts
- Limited-time offer
4 Wisdom Teeth Extractions with IV Sedation
Starting at $1,595
- Meet your surgeon
Dr. Kiet Tran, DDS
Welcome to Huntington Beach, the home of the Wisdom Teeth Guru. With nearly three decades of experience in wisdom tooth extractions and complex tooth extractions, as well as twilight sedation, Dr. Tran understands that wisdom tooth surgery is not a procedure anyone looks forward to.
At The Wisdom Teeth Guru office, Dr. Tran is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery-trained generalist certified in IV Conscious Sedation/Twilight Sleep. As the wisdom teeth dental office, Dr. Kiet Tran invites you to visit our Huntington Beach, CA, dental clinic.
Dr. Kiet Tran also accepts referrals and collaborates with other dentists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) to provide safe, comfortable sedation and extractions of wisdom and difficult teeth.
Dr. Tran is a dental sedation specialist in Huntington Beach. He has been a tooth extraction specialist in Huntington Beach for over a decade. If you are experiencing wisdom tooth pain or discomfort, Dr. Kiet will be happy to look at it. If you need an immediate implant in Huntington, we also have that facility at our dental clinic.
Our Procedures
Comfortable and affordable Oral Surgery,
under one roof.
Dental Implants
Dental implants are replacement tooth roots.
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Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom tooth extraction is a surgical procedure to remove one or more wisdom teeth.
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Difficult Extractions
A tooth extraction is a procedure to remove a tooth from the gum socket.
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Reconstruction
Looking to enhance your smile? Call our experienced cosmetic dentists & get a consultation.
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Teeth In a Day
The Teeth-In-A-Day is used to replace the entire upper or lower set of teeth.
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Bone Grafting
Bone grafting is a surgical procedure that uses transplanted bone to repair and rebuild diseased or damaged bones.
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- wisdom teeth growth
Understanding the Life Cycle of Wisdom Teeth Growth
Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last molars to develop in your mouth. The process of wisdom teeth growth involves several stages, and it’s essential to be informed about them to ensure proper dental care. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the life cycle of wisdom teeth.
01
Development of the wisdom teeth
02
Eruption
Between the ages of 17 and 25, wisdom teeth typically begin to erupt through the gum line. This can sometimes be accompanied by discomfort or pain, especially if there isn’t enough space for them to emerge properly.
03
Potential Issues
During this phase, several potential issues can arise:
Impaction: Wisdom teeth often lack sufficient space to fully emerge, leading to impaction. Impacted wisdom teeth may remain partially or fully trapped beneath the gum line or jawbone.
Crowding: The presence of wisdom teeth can cause overcrowding of other teeth, resulting in misalignment or shifting of the dental arch.
Infection or Gum Problems: Partially erupted wisdom teeth can create pockets where food and bacteria can accumulate, causing infection or gum inflammation (pericoronitis).
Decay: Wisdom teeth, being at the back of the mouth, can be challenging to clean properly, increasing the risk of tooth decay and cavities.
04
Extraction
When wisdom teeth cause pain, discomfort, infection, or other dental issues, extraction may be necessary. This is a common dental procedure recommended for impacted or problematic wisdom teeth.
05
Post-Extraction Recovery
After extraction, you can expect some swelling, discomfort, and bruising around the site, typically lasting a few days to a week. Dentists and oral surgeons provide instructions for post-extraction care, including pain management and dietary restrictions.
06
Healing
The healing process varies among individuals, but usually, the gum tissue will close over the extraction site within a few weeks. Over time, any discomfort or pain associated with wisdom teeth issues should gradually subside.
Wisdom teeth recovery process – What to expect after the surgery?
It’s essential to note that not everyone develops wisdom teeth, and the number of wisdom teeth can vary from person to person. Regular dental check-ups and X-rays are essential for monitoring wisdom teeth development and potential issues, ensuring timely intervention when necessary. If you have concerns about your wisdom teeth, consult with a dentist or oral surgeon for personalized advice and treatment options.
Stay informed and proactive about your oral health to ensure a comfortable and healthy smile!
Call Us Today for Wisdom Teeth Consultations
We make your dental experience worth it! Don’t forget to inquire about the 4 wisdom tooth extraction deals Dr. Tran offers for just $1595. Call us for immediate dental implant appointments as well.
- Patient Stories
What our patients say
We are so thankful for our Huntington, CA patients who trusted us to restore their smiles, confidence, and life. Our treatment plans are customized for you, delivering services in a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free environment.
My visit was very pleasant and better than my any of my previous dental experiences. Dr. Tran was informative and his offices were clean and in a quiet business.
Evelyn Jimenez
Verified Patient
I’ve always hated going to the dentist and I’ve been pushing off taking my wisdom teeth for a very long time. I finally couldn’t push it off any longer because it was starting to hurt. My experience with Dr. Kiet was amazing. He is the best wisdom teeth specialist in the Huntington Beach area.
Debra Peters
Verified Patient
Hands down best dental experience I’ve ever had. I went in for a tooth extraction and was done in 20 minutes. Dr. Kiet Tran made sure I was comfortable and pain-free. I would recommend him as the best wisdom teeth specialist in southern California.
Mark Martinez
Verified Patient
My visit was very pleasant and better than my any of my previous dental experiences. Dr. Tran was informative and his offices were clean and in a quiet business area with good parking. Even though I was a new patient, they were able to take care of my wisdom teeth extraction at the very first visit.
Debra Peters
Verified Patient
Frequently Asked Questions!
Still have questions? Call us at (714) 542-8888 for a free consultation.
Is the Wisdom Teeth Guru Dentistry open on the weekend?
On Saturday – By Appointment only
On Sunday – Closed
Where is your clinic located?
Our address is 16052 Beach Boulevard #120, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
Is wisdom teeth removal painful?
Our dentistry team uses local anesthesia and sedation to keep you relaxed throughout the procedure. Some discomfort, swelling, and tenderness can occur afterward, but our comprehensive dental care instructions and medication help you stay comfortable as you heal. With modern techniques and an experienced team, most patients recover quickly and return to their normal routine within a few days.
What are wisdom teeth?
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars located at the back of the mouth. When they erupt between ages 17 and 25, they can sometimes put pressure on natural teeth and cause problems that require dental treatment or oral surgery.
Why do wisdom teeth need to be removed?
If wisdom teeth do not have enough space to grow, they may become impacted and lead to infection, crowding, or damage to nearby natural teeth. Removing them early helps protect your smile and prevents more extensive treatments later. It is one of the most common dental services we provide for the Huntington Beach community.
Is your dentist in Huntington Beach, CA?
How do I choose the best dentist - Huntington Beach, CA?
Search for a professional with a strong reputation, high-quality care standards, and a focus on patient comfort. Dr Tran’s restorative dentistry and oral surgery expertise make him a highly recommended provider for those who want personalized dental care and confidence in their results.
What dental services do you provide?
We offer a full range of services, including wisdom tooth removal, dental implants, restorative dentistry, teeth whitening, dental veneers, and preventative care. Whether you want to restore missing teeth or achieve a confident smile through cosmetic treatments, we provide the best treatment options for your needs.
Do you treat gum disease in your dental office?
We offer a full range of services, including wisdom tooth removal, dental implants, restorative dentistry, teeth whitening, dental veneers, and preventative care. Whether you want to restore missing teeth or achieve a confident smile through cosmetic treatments, we provide the best treatment options for your needs.
What makes your dental care exceptional?
Yes. If you notice bleeding gums, swelling, or sensitivity, we will evaluate your gum health and determine the right dental treatment. When necessary, we partner with specialists to ensure patients receive the highest standard of care to maintain strong, natural teeth.
Are you highly recommended in Southern California?
We deliver exceptional dental care through a combination of advanced technology, skilled oral surgery techniques, and personalized dental care for every patient. Our experienced team communicates clearly and ensures you have a smooth, stress-free experience from consultation to recovery.
Do you offer solutions for missing teeth
Yes. Patients love the way our team cares for them and support every step of their treatment. We are grateful to be highly recommended for wisdom teeth removal, smile transformation options like implants, and other services that help patients achieve a healthy, confident smile.
Can I get clear aligners at your dentist in Huntington Beach?
Can I get clear aligners at your dentist in Huntington Beach?
Absolutely. Our dentistry professionals offer clear aligners as a discreet way to straighten teeth and improve bite alignment. Many adults and teens in Huntington Beach choose this treatment to achieve a smile without traditional braces.
What makes your practice stand out in Huntington Beach
Patients appreciate the exceptional care we provide from start to finish. Our dentistry professionals take time to explain each step of your treatment, from routine cleaning to more advanced procedures. We focus on comfort, communication, and helping you feel relaxed at every visit.