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Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Carmel Valley practice offering wisdom teeth removal

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(858) 793-3393WebsiteUpdated Nov 13, 2026

About Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery provides dental care on El Camino Real in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego, California. 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.

Routine attendance, roughly every six months for most people, is what actually keeps small problems small. A lot of decay and gum disease develops without any pain in its early stages, which is why regular checkups matter even when nothing seems to be wrong, rather than only booking an appointment once something hurts.

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. This page has the practice's contact details and full service list. Get in touch through it to ask questions or book a visit.

Patients looking for wisdom teeth removal on El Camino Real in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego, California can consider Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, which lists it among its treatments. The practice is open Monday through Friday. Full service details and contact options are available on this page.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

Wisdom Teeth Removal

Business Hours

Monday
7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Friday(Today)
7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery located in San Diego?
Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is on El Camino Real in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego, California (92130).
What days is Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery open?
Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is open Monday through Friday. Contact the practice through this page to confirm current appointment times before travelling.
What services does Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery offer?
Listed services at Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery include Wisdom Teeth Removal. The full list is shown on this page.
Do wisdom teeth always need to be removed?
No. Wisdom teeth that come through cleanly, in a good position, and can be kept clean are often left alone. Removal is generally advised when they are impacted, repeatedly infected, decayed, or damaging the tooth in front.
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.
What happens during a routine dental examination?
The dentist checks the teeth for decay, examines the gums, looks at any existing fillings and crowns, and screens the soft tissues. X-rays are taken when there is a reason to look between or beneath teeth.

Location

Services Offered

Wisdom Teeth Removal

Reviews

194 reviews

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S***2 weeks ago

Dr Sidal is a rare human and doctor whose compassion and professionalism is amazing.

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M***2 weeks ago

The doctor and his team were very kind, professional, and attentive. They made me feel comfortable throughout the entire process. I really appreciate the excellent care. Highly recommend.

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J***3 weeks ago

Dr. Sidal is great. He is very friendly and upbeat and has the utmost concern for your comfort. Not to mention his skills - my extraction and implant procedure turned out perfectly.

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J***3 weeks ago

I’m so grateful to Dr. Sidal and his entire team for taking such good care of me after my accident. He genuinely made me feel cared for, and I really appreciated how willing he was to help me during such a difficult time. His office staff was also so kind, welcoming, and helpful. It’s clear that they truly care about their patients, and I couldn’t be more thankful for the care and kindness I received. I highly recommend.

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M***3 weeks ago

All staff were excellent

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M***4 weeks ago

Dr. Sidal and his staff took exceptional care of me when I fractured my jaw over a year ago. That level of care has continued over that past year as I have dealt with the effects of my injury. Dr. Sidal is kind, compassionate and wants the best outcome for his patients. He made personal calls to check in on me on several occasions. His level of competency is beyond measure. I am a retired RN and I have absolute trust in his level of knowledge and expertise. His staff is top notch. I highly recommend Torrey Pines Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery!

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T***2 months ago

Dr Sidal is wonderful and compassionate. He got my son in right away to remove his wisdom teeth to relieve his pain. He followed up to make sure he was recovering well. He went above and beyond.

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k***3 months ago

Dr. Sidal is one of the best dental professionals I have ever seen. His work is always thorough and he is so knowledgeable! Dr. Sidal and his team also do a great job at making you feel welcome and comfortable! If you are ever in need of dental surgery or consulting, I highly recommend giving him a visit!

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M***4 months ago

Dr Sidal is a highly talented and compassionate professional. Thank you for your expertise and care!

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S***4 months ago

Great friendly staff - Dr. Sidal explains everything thoroughly

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L***4 months ago

So glad I found Dr. Sidal. He is incredibly knowledgeable and skilled in handling some of the most complex procedures. What I appreciate most is that he makes sure everything is done properly. His clinic is equipped with the latest technology, and the level of care and attention to detail is outstanding. Dr. Sidal and his team are professional, compassionate, and genuinely care about their patients. I am very grateful for the excellent care I received.

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