When is a tooth extraction necessary?
When a dentist performs a tooth extraction, he or she removes the entire tooth from its socket (dental alveolus). At Metropolitan Dental Care, our dentists strive to avoid extraction. However, it can be necessary. Because we understand that getting a tooth pulled can be nerve-wracking for some, our team strives to facilitate an experience that is as comfortable as possible. Schedule a consultation to see if: A dental extraction is necessary Our dentists can save your tooth via alternative means Surprisingly, tooth extraction can protect a person’s oral health in specific scenarios. Here’s four: 1. Impacted Teeth Sometimes, the mouth does [...]
