Extractions


When Is a Tooth Extraction Is Necessary?

You are going to need a tooth extraction if your tooth is not in a savable condition. If your tooth has one of the following condition, you need an extraction.

Lose tooth

Grossly decayed tooth

Fractured tooth

Abscessed baby tooth

Failed root canal treatment

Wisdom teeth extractions

Tooth extraction can be done under local or general anesthesia. We highly recommend nitrous oxide gas ( laughing gas ) for kids between 5 – 12 years of age. Please stop by our office to get more information.



 

 

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