Drs. Fried & Popper

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Eric Fried, DDS, and Matthew Popper, DDS, MD, practice a full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with expertise ranging from dental implants to wisdom tooth removal.

Most wisdom teeth patients recover faster than expected. Many return to normal routines within just a few days, especial...
06/16/2026

Most wisdom teeth patients recover faster than expected. Many return to normal routines within just a few days, especially when they follow post-operative instructions provided by their oral surgeon.

Swipe to learn more about the recovery timeline.

Sedation for oral surgery is designed to help patients feel calm, comfortable, and at ease throughout their oral surgery...
06/11/2026

Sedation for oral surgery is designed to help patients feel calm, comfortable, and at ease throughout their oral surgery experience. By reducing anxiety and minimizing awareness of the procedure, it allows you to remain relaxed while your surgical team takes care of everything.

Many patients who are initially nervous are often surprised by how smooth the process feels from start to finish. With sedation options tailored to your needs, time can feel like it passes quickly, and most patients have little to no memory of the procedure itself.

The result is a more positive, stress-free experience that helps patients feel confident about getting the care they need—without the fear or worry that might otherwise hold them back.

A wisdom teeth consultation is a straightforward, informative first step in understanding what’s happening beneath the s...
06/09/2026

A wisdom teeth consultation is a straightforward, informative first step in understanding what’s happening beneath the surface. It typically begins with imaging, such as X-rays, to get a clear view of how your wisdom teeth are positioned and whether they are impacted or likely to cause future issues.

From there, your oral surgeon will complete a thorough evaluation and review what they see with you in clear, easy-to-understand terms. This is your opportunity to ask questions, discuss any symptoms or concerns, and learn what to expect based on your specific situation.

Before you leave, you’ll receive a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs—whether that means monitoring the teeth or planning for removal. The goal is simple: to give you the information you need to make confident, informed decisions about your oral health.

Wisdom teeth don’t always cause immediate pain, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t causing problems beneath the surface.W...
06/04/2026

Wisdom teeth don’t always cause immediate pain, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t causing problems beneath the surface.

When there isn’t enough room for them to come in properly, wisdom teeth can become impacted (stuck in the jawbone or under the gums), creating the perfect environment for bacteria to grow. Over time, this can lead to infection, swelling, damage to nearby teeth, and even shifting or crowding that affects your smile.

The tricky part? Many of these issues develop quietly—without obvious symptoms at first.

That’s why early evaluation matters. Removing wisdom teeth before complications arise can help you avoid more complex treatment down the road.

Summer is often the ideal time for wisdom teeth removal—especially for students. With fewer schedule conflicts, patients...
06/02/2026

Summer is often the ideal time for wisdom teeth removal—especially for students. With fewer schedule conflicts, patients have more time to heal comfortably and avoid interruptions to school or work.

One of the best parts about summer wisdom teeth removal? A more relaxed recovery.Think:• Smoothies, ice cream, and soft ...
05/28/2026

One of the best parts about summer wisdom teeth removal? A more relaxed recovery.

Think:
• Smoothies, ice cream, and soft foods
• Time to rest and recharge
• Catching up on shows or relaxing at home

With fewer obligations, summer gives you the space to recover comfortably and without stress.

📅 Schedule your wisdom teeth removal early to secure a time that fits your summer plans.

Nothing can derail summer plans faster than unexpected wisdom teeth pain.Swelling, infection, or sudden discomfort can s...
05/26/2026

Nothing can derail summer plans faster than unexpected wisdom teeth pain.

Swelling, infection, or sudden discomfort can show up when you least expect it—right before a trip, event, or busy week.

Planning ahead means:
✔️ No last-minute surprises
✔️ Recovery on your timeline
✔️ Peace of mind all summer long

If your dentist has recommended removal, now is the time to get it scheduled.

Book early and enjoy your summer!

Worried about pain or anxiety during a procedure?Oral surgeons are expertly trained in anesthesia and sedation—helping e...
05/21/2026

Worried about pain or anxiety during a procedure?

Oral surgeons are expertly trained in anesthesia and sedation—helping ensure your comfort and safety throughout the procedure.

Your experience matters just as much as the outcome.

👉 Ask about sedation options at our practice.

Nervous about getting your wisdom teeth removed? The truth is...most patients are! It is a valid feeling and you are not...
05/19/2026

Nervous about getting your wisdom teeth removed? The truth is...most patients are! It is a valid feeling and you are not alone.

The good news—oral surgery is designed with your comfort and safety in mind.

• You’ll be fully numbed or sedated
• The procedure is quicker than most expect
• You’re monitored the entire time
• Recovery is typically smoother than patients expect

Our team is here to guide you every step of the way—from consultation to healing—so you can feel confident and at ease.

📞 Have questions? We’re always here to help.

Your dentist isn’t just checking for cavities and maintaining your overall oral health—they’re also keeping an eye on yo...
05/14/2026

Your dentist isn’t just checking for cavities and maintaining your overall oral health—they’re also keeping an eye on your wisdom teeth.

So, what are the signs that prompt them to recommend seeing an oral surgeon for removal?

Here are some common signs:
• Wisdom teeth are impacted (stuck under the gums or in the jaw)
• Pain, swelling, or tenderness in the back of the mouth
• Infection or inflamed gums around partially erupted teeth
• Crowding or shifting of nearby teeth
• Cysts or damage visible on X-rays

Even if you’re not feeling pain, underlying issues can still be developing. That’s why early evaluation is key.

If your dentist refers you to an oral surgeon, it’s all about preventing bigger problems down the road and ultimately keeping your smile healthy.

Address

5825 Landerbrook Drive, Suite 125
Mayfield Heights, OH
44124

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+14404616390

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