Tooth extraction is a procedure performed when a tooth can no longer be saved through other treatments or when its removal is necessary for other reasons, such as dental crowding, abnormal eruption or preparation for orthodontic treatment.
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, ensuring the patient's comfort.
After the extraction, the doctor will provide recommendations for optimal healing and options for replacing the extracted tooth.
When is the extraction necessary?
Severe cavities or infections
Irreparable fractures
Impacted teeth (e.g. wisdom teeth)
Additional space
Indications for wisdom tooth extraction:
Recommendations after extraction
For a quick and comfortable healing, follow your doctor's instructions.
Avoid hot food and physical exertion in the first few hours
Do not smoke and avoid alcohol in the first 24 hours
Take medications as recommended by your doctor
Schedule post-operative check-up according to indications