Extractions
Extractions
Sometimes a tooth can't be saved, whether from advanced decay, gum disease, or damage. We remove teeth carefully and, when appropriate, place a bone graft at the same visit to preserve the site for future restoration.
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Signs You May Benefit From Extractions
- A tooth that's severely decayed, fractured, or infected
- Advanced gum disease that has compromised a tooth's support
- A referral from your general dentist for a surgical or difficult extraction
- Planning to replace the tooth with an implant in the future
What to Expect
Evaluation & Imaging
Planning the safest, most comfortable approach for removal.
Extraction
The tooth is removed, with local anesthesia or sedation available for comfort.
Bone Graft (when appropriate)
Graft material is placed in the socket to preserve the bone for a future implant.
Recovery Guidance
Clear instructions on post-extraction care and healing.
Benefits
Why Patients Choose This Treatment
- Removes a tooth that's no longer restorable, resolving pain or infection
- Bone grafting at the time of extraction helps preserve the site
- Sets the stage for a smoother future implant if you choose to replace the tooth
- Performed with sedation options available for anxious patients
This page is provided for general educational purposes and isn't a substitute for a professional evaluation. Contact our office to discuss whether this treatment is right for you.