What is Tooth Extraction?
Tooth extraction is the careful removal of a tooth that cannot be saved — usually due to severe decay, gum disease, fracture or impacted wisdom teeth.
Who needs this treatment?
- Severely decayed or broken teeth
- Impacted wisdom teeth causing pain
- Crowding (before braces)
- Loose teeth from gum disease
Signs & symptoms to watch for
- Pain at the back of the jaw
- Swelling or recurring infection
- Difficulty opening the mouth
- Bad breath from a damaged tooth
Benefits
- Stops the source of pain
- Prevents infection from spreading
- Makes space for orthodontic treatment
- Clean, sterile surgical environment
Treatment process
- 1
Examination & X-ray
We confirm the tooth position and plan the safest approach.
- 2
Local Anaesthesia
The area is fully numbed before the procedure begins.
- 3
Gentle Removal
The tooth is removed using modern, atraumatic techniques.
- 4
Aftercare Briefing
Clear instructions and medication for smooth healing.
Recovery & aftercare
- Bite gently on gauze for 30 – 45 minutes
- Avoid spitting, rinsing or straws for 24 hours
- Eat soft, cool food for 1 – 2 days
- Take prescribed medication on time
FAQs
Common questions about Extraction
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