{"id":399,"date":"2022-04-20T16:28:56","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T16:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/west.sovalogic.com\/?post_type=dental-treatments&#038;p=399"},"modified":"2022-04-22T15:10:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T15:10:44","slug":"wisdom-teeth-removal","status":"publish","type":"tx","link":"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/?tx=wisdom-teeth-removal","title":{"rendered":"Wisdom Teeth Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e399-1 mb3-0 mb3-1\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Wisdom-teeth-removal-scaled.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\" style=\" background-color: rgba(102, 102, 106, 0.4);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e399-2 mb3-c mb3-d\"><hr class=\"x-line e399-3 mb3-f\"><\/hr><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e399-4 mb3-g mb3-h\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e399-5 mb3-l mb3-m\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-6 mb3-n mb3-o mb3-p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Wisdom Teeth Removal<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e399-7 mb3-u\"><\/hr><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-8 mb3-0 mb3-2 mb3-3\"><div class=\"cs-content x-global-block x-global-block-286 e399-9\"><div class=\"x-section e286-1 m7y-0\"><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e286-2 m7y-1\"><nav class=\"x-crumbs e286-3 m7y-2\" role=\"navigation\"><ol class=\"x-crumbs-list\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb Navigation\"><li class=\"x-crumbs-list-item\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><a class=\"x-crumbs-link x-crumbs-current\" 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m84-5 m84-6\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"tel:(210)%20558-7000\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">call us: (210) 558-7000<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic has-particle e292-8 m84-6 m84-7 gradient-bg\" tabindex=\"0\" data-x-toggle=\"data-x-toggle\" data-x-toggleable=\"schedule-appointment\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf073;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Schedule Appointment<\/span><\/div><\/div><span class=\"x-particle is-primary\" data-x-particle=\"scale-y inside-b_c\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x-particle is-secondary\" data-x-particle=\"scale-y inside-t_c\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-12 mb3-0 mb3-3 mb3-5 mb3-6\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e399-13 mb3-g mb3-i mb3-j\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e399-14 mb3-l\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-15 mb3-n mb3-p mb3-q mb3-r\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Wisdom Teeth Removal Overview<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-frame x-frame-video-embed e399-16 mb3-v mb3-w\"><div class=\"x-frame-inner\"><div class=\"x-video x-video-embed\"><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/o9c7pbisux.jsonp\" async><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_o9c7pbisux videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\"><div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/o9c7pbisux\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text e399-17 mb3-x mb3-y\">Wisdom teeth removal can seem scary when your dentist first suggests it, but taking these teeth out is a fairly common dental procedure that most people will have to deal with in their life. Here is some more information to get you prepared for your upcoming tooth extractions.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-18 mb3-0 mb3-3 mb3-7 mb3-8\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e399-19 mb3-g mb3-i mb3-j\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e399-20 mb3-l\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-21 mb3-n mb3-p mb3-q mb3-r\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Why Take Them Out?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text e399-22 mb3-y mb3-z\"><p>Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars in the very back of your mouth. It varies from patient to patient but your wisdom teeth can start to in from 14 and up. Your dentist will monitor their eruptions at your regular checkups and will likely take a panoramic x-ray as well.<\/p>\n<p>The main reasons for removal in most people are:<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-div e399-23 mb3-c mb3-e\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-24 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p><b>They\u2019re <a href='https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/dental-and-oral-health\/impacted-teeth' target='_blank'>impacted<\/a><\/b>. Because they\u2019re so far back in your mouth, wisdom teeth may not come in normally. They can be trapped in your jawbone or gums, which over time can cause discomfort.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-24 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p><b>They come in at the wrong angle.<\/b> They may press against your other teeth.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-24 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p><b>Your mouth isn\u2019t big enough.<\/b> Your jaw may be too small to allow another set of molars, which can lead to crowding or other dental problems if not removed.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-24 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p><b>You have cavities or gum disease.<\/b> You may not be able to reach your wisdom teeth with your toothbrush or dental floss, which can lead to decay or other dental problems.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text e399-25 mb3-y mb3-z\">If your general dentist recommends that you need your wisdom teeth removed, they may want to refer you to an oral surgeon. Some patients aren\u2019t required to see an oral surgeon for the extractions, in this case, your dentist would set up your appointment and go over any questions you may have.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-26 mb3-0 mb3-3 mb3-7 mb3-9\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e399-27 mb3-g mb3-i mb3-j\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e399-28 mb3-l\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-29 mb3-n mb3-p mb3-q mb3-r\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Before Surgery<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text e399-30 mb3-y mb3-z\">You\u2019ll meet with the\u00a0oral surgeon to talk about the process. At this appointment, make sure you:<\/div><div class=\"x-div e399-31 mb3-c mb3-e\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-32 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Talk about any health problems you have.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-32 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">List any drugs you take on a regular basis.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-32 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Ask any questions you have about the surgery.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-32 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Discuss what type of anaesthesia you\u2019ll have. There are many options for this including sedation or just general freezing, so be sure to ask about what is available to you.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-32 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Plan time off from work or school to have your surgery and rest afterwards at home.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-33 mb3-0 mb3-3 mb3-7 mb3-a\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e399-34 mb3-g mb3-i mb3-j\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e399-35 mb3-l\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-36 mb3-n mb3-p mb3-q mb3-r\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">After Surgery<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text e399-37 mb3-y mb3-z\"><p>Everyone responds differently to anaesthesia. Be sure to speak with your dentist or oral surgeon prior to your appointment to know what to expect, you may have to have a caregiver for the rest of the day and someone to drive you home, so it\u2019s best to get a clear outline for what to expect.<\/p>\n<p>Follow your doctor\u2019s instructions for a healthy recovery. Here are some tips for the first 3 days after surgery:<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-38 mb3-0 mb3-3 mb3-7 mb3-a\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e399-39 mb3-g mb3-i mb3-k\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e399-40 mb3-l\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-41 mb3-n mb3-p mb3-q mb3-r mb3-t\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Dos:<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e399-42 mb3-c mb3-e\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Use an ice pack on your face to curb swelling or skin colour changes.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Use moist heat for a sore jaw.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Gently open and close your mouth to exercise your jaw.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Eat soft foods like pasta, rice, or soup.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Drink plenty of fluids.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Take the drugs your doctor prescribes to ease pain or swelling.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-43 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Call your doctor if you have a fever, or if your pain or swelling doesn\u2019t improve.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e399-44 mb3-l\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e399-45 mb3-n mb3-p mb3-q mb3-r mb3-t\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Don\u2019ts:<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e399-46 mb3-c mb3-e\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-47 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Don\u2019t drink through a straw. Sucking may loosen blood clots that help your mouth heal.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-47 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Don\u2019t rinse your mouth too harshly. Your doctor may suggest rinsing gently with salt water.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-47 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Don\u2019t eat hard, crunchy, or sticky foods that may scratch your wounds, as well try to avoid seeds that may get stuck in the surgical site.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e399-47 mb3-n mb3-r mb3-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/springtimefamilydentalcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dentaltech-check.png\" width=\"21\" height=\"19\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Don\u2019t smoke. Smoking can slow your healing, and in some cases can lead to dry socket.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e399-48 mb3-0 mb3-3 mb3-6 mb3-b\"><div class=\"cs-content x-global-block x-global-block-274 e399-49\"><div class=\"x-section e274-1 m7m-0\"><div class=\"x-div e274-2 m7m-2 m7m-3 m7m-4 m7m-5 m7m-6 m7m-7\"><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e274-3 m7m-i\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e274-4 m7m-j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e274-5 m7m-k m7m-l\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Popular Treatments at Springtime Hills Family Dental<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e274-6 m7m-2 m7m-6 m7m-8 m7m-9 m7m-a m7m-b\"><div class=\"x-slide-container-viewport is-loading e274-7 m7m-n\" 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