Extractions In Burbank
Achieve a healthier, more functional smile with an extraction.
Why Do I Need an Extraction?
Sometimes, a tooth is too damaged, decayed, or compromised to be saved, and an extraction becomes necessary to protect your oral health. We know that you may feel anxious about the procedure and its impact on your smile. Rest assured that our team will take the time to listen to your concerns, explain your options, and help you make the best choice for your oral health. Whether you need an extraction due to severe decay, gum disease, crowding, or in preparation for other dental treatments, we're here to guide you through the process with compassion and understanding.
Benefits of Extractions
Alleviates Pain
Removing a badly damaged or infected tooth can provide much-needed relief from chronic pain and discomfort. This can allow you to enjoy your life more fully.
Prevents Further Damage
By extracting a problematic tooth, we can help prevent the spread of infection, protect your neighboring teeth, and maintain the overall health of your mouth.
Prepare for a Healthy Smile
In some cases, an extraction is necessary to create space for orthodontic treatment or to prepare for a restorative procedure. This paves the way for a more beautiful, functional smile.
With You At Each Step
The Extraction Treatment Process
Consultation and Planning
Our team will assess your oral health, listen to your concerns, and discuss your options. We'll take the time to explain the procedure, answer your questions, and develop a personalized treatment plan that prioritizes your comfort and well-being.
Gentle Extraction
On the day of your extraction, our skilled dentists will ensure you are comfortable and relaxed. We have nitrous sedation available to keep you at ease throughout the procedure. Using precise and gentle techniques, we’ll carefully remove the affected tooth. To preserve the structural integrity of the extraction site and advocate for better, easier healing, we also perform bone grafting and place a protective membrane during the procedure.
Recovery and Healing
After your extraction, our team will provide you with detailed aftercare instructions to help you manage any temporary discomfort and promote healing. We're more than happy to answer any questions you may have during your recovery.
Tooth Replacement Planning
If your extracted tooth needs a replacement, our team will work with you to explore your options, such as dental implants, bridges, or dentures. We'll help you choose the best solution for your unique needs, ensuring you can enjoy a complete, healthy, and beautiful smile again.
FAQs
Have questions? We've got answers.
