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Cerritos Oral Surgery

Wisdom Teeth Removal in Cerritos

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(562) 924-6328WebsiteUpdated Sep 3, 2026

About Cerritos Oral Surgery

Based on Artesia Boulevard in Cerritos, California, Cerritos Oral Surgery is a dental practice serving the area. Wisdom teeth are removed when they are impacted, repeatedly infected, decayed, or damaging the tooth in front, since they arrive last and often into a jaw with no room left. Not every wisdom tooth needs to come out — one that erupts cleanly and can be kept clean is often left alone.

A first appointment at a new practice typically covers a full examination, a review of your dental and medical history, and a professional cleaning, with X-rays if you do not have recent ones. It is also a reasonable time to raise any longer-term concerns, cosmetic or otherwise, so they can be factored into a plan going forward.

Day-to-day oral health still comes down to the basics between visits — brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, cleaning between the teeth, and limiting how often sugary food and drink appear through the day matters more than the total amount eaten at once. Regular professional care is what catches whatever those habits do not.

Digital X-rays are a routine part of dental care because they show what a visual exam alone cannot — decay forming between teeth, bone loss below the gumline, and how developing adult teeth are positioned in children. They use a low radiation dose and are taken on a schedule matched to individual risk rather than at every single visit.

Left untreated, small dental problems tend not to stay small. A minor cavity that would have been a straightforward filling can progress to needing root canal treatment and a crown, and early gum inflammation that would have reversed with a good cleaning can progress toward bone loss around the teeth. Catching things early is generally the difference in both effort and cost. You can reach Cerritos Oral Surgery through this page to ask a question, check current availability, or request an appointment.

Cerritos Oral Surgery offers wisdom teeth removal on Artesia Boulevard in Cerritos, California. The practice is open Monday through Friday. Use this page to see the full range of treatments listed and to get in touch about an appointment.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

Wisdom Teeth Removal

Business Hours

Monday
7:45 AM4:00 PM
Tuesday
7:45 AM4:00 PM
Wednesday
7:45 AM12:00 PM
Thursday(Today)
7:45 AM4:00 PM
Friday
7:45 AM4:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cerritos Oral Surgery located in Cerritos?
Cerritos Oral Surgery is on Artesia Boulevard in Cerritos, California (90703).
What days is Cerritos Oral Surgery open?
Cerritos Oral Surgery is open Monday through Friday. Contact the practice through this page to confirm current appointment times before travelling.
What services does Cerritos Oral Surgery offer?
Listed services at Cerritos Oral Surgery include Wisdom Teeth Removal. The full list is shown on this page.
What age is best to have wisdom teeth taken out?
Late teens to early twenties is often easier, because the roots are less fully formed and bone is more forgiving, so healing tends to be quicker. Removal is still routinely done later when there is a reason for it.
Why do wisdom teeth cause problems?
They arrive last, often into a jaw with no room left, so they become impacted or come through at an angle. Partly erupted wisdom teeth are also very difficult to clean, which is why they are prone to repeated infection and decay.
How often should I have a dental check-up?
Every six months suits most people. If you have gum disease or a history of decay a dentist may suggest coming more often. The point of regular visits is mostly to catch problems while they are still small and cheap to treat.

Location

Services Offered

Wisdom Teeth Removal

Reviews

103 reviews

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M***1 month ago

We came from out of town for my son’s baseball tournament, and what should have been a fun weekend quickly turned into an emergency when he was hit by a bicycle and his front permanent tooth was completely knocked out. As a dental professional myself, I knew how critical every minute was. I called Dr. Gorospe, and within minutes he responded, reassuring us that he would meet us at the office. He and his two assistants came in after hours just for my son. Because of Dr. Gorospe and his incredible team, my son’s tooth was saved. We are beyond grateful for their compassion, urgency, and exceptional care. Thank you for going above and beyond for our family. We will never forget your kindness, and we’re so thankful for everything you did for our brave little boy.

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F***1 month ago

About seven years ago, I broke my jaw in two places and had surgery here. It was one of the scariest experiences of my life, but looking back, I’m incredibly grateful for the care I received. The surgical team did an excellent job. My jaw healed correctly, I can chew, talk, and live my life without any problems related to the surgery. The only lasting issue I had was some shifting of my teeth, but that was due to having my jaw wired shut during the healing process—not the surgery itself. Invisalign will fix that. The only inconvenience I experienced was that my insurance wasn’t accepted, so I had to pay some of the procedure out of pocket. While that wasn’t ideal, I don’t regret it at all. Your health is one of the best investments you can make, and having my jaw heal properly was worth every penny. I truly appreciate the care I received and would recommend this team to anyone needing jaw/oral surgery. Thank you Dr. Gorospe

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C***2 months ago
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G***2 months ago

Very pleased with my surgery. The doctor and his dental staff were highly professional!

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K***6 months ago

Cerritos Oral Surgery offers an extremely competent staff, a reassuring atmosphere, and excellent care. Dr. Dennis Gorospe is an outstanding surgeon & I would highly recommend Cerritos Oral Surgery. My work has been perfect.

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A***6 months ago

Friendly and professional staff. Very clean office. Plenty of parking space. Dr. Gorospe has steady hands. He makes sure his clients are comfortable even in the midst of a dental procedure. Excellent preop and post op care. They make sure you understand instructions before discharge. They take time to explain plan of care. I have so many more good things to share. Overall I had an excellent experience. Would highly recommend to all my friends and colleagues.

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T***7 months ago

Dr. Gorospe is the master of Oral Surgery! He and his staff are impeccable, patient, professional and understanding. They always do a superlative job! Thank you Dr. Gorospe and your staff at Cerritos Oral Surgery!

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K***8 months ago

Dr. Gorospe is a very knowledgeable and efficient surgeon. He sees the big picture and shares the plan in an easily understood manner. Excellent kind and compassionate staff. A calm atmosphere with beautiful art and photography creates a stress free visit.

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t***9 months ago

Had my first appointment with this facility, very pleased. Staff were very friendly and professional and engaged to make feel welcome. Dr Gorospe was very thorough and evaluated my case to give me possible options. Did have questions that needed answers from my Primary Doctor that required clearance before proceeding. I like that, an exercise of due diligence. Very pleased with my first appointment!

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