The primary symptom people experience is swelling. They are almost always pleasantly surprised by the lack of pain associated with the procedure. However, if you need wisdom teeth out or have difficult surgical extractions at the same time your pain will be more significant. However, patients get teeth extracted every day and their pain is managed below 4/10 with Panadol and Nurofen. We prescribe stronger pain relief as well as paracetamol and a long-acting anti-inflammatory medication to ensure you are as comfortable as possible.