While tooth extraction is not our first option for treating infected teeth, it may become necessary in certain situations. Regardless, we will numb the area around the tooth so you will not feel any pain.
Tooth ExtractionAt Austin Primary Dental in Austin, we work to customize your treatment to match your needs and schedule where possible. Our professional staff aims to create a calm atmosphere for you during the appointment and treatment process. We will identify any dental issues you are struggling with and work with you to find the solution that works best for you.
Our staff seeks to create a comforting environment at the office to ease patients into the procedure. We can help prevent damage to your teeth and set you on track for a lifetime of quality oral health. At Austin Primary Dental, your dental health is our prime concern.
A tooth extraction involves removing damaged, decayed, or impacted teeth. While recovery is usually straightforward, complications can happen. For instance, dry socket is a condition that occurs when the protective blood clot at the extraction site is dislodged or dissolves too soon, exposing the underlying bone and nerves. Fortunately, dry socket is preventable with proper…
No one looks forward to tooth extraction, but sometimes it is necessary for a person's oral health. This is often the case with the last adult teeth to erupt, the wisdom teeth. Many people need to have one or more of their wisdom teeth removed because they are not coming in right, there is not…
Tooth extraction is a safe, relatively quick procedure. Still, it’s a good idea to understand the procedure and prepare for it as best as possible. This will make both the procedure and the post-surgical recovery go as smoothly as possible. The dentist or surgeon performing the surgery will likely want to know your medical history beforehand.…
Sometimes a tooth extraction is necessary. This procedure is not an easy thing to do, but it is often crucial for maintaining oral health, especially when leaving the affected tooth could cause other, usually much more severe health concerns. Some of the reasons for tooth extraction can be avoided with preventive care like dental checkups…
Denture wearers may develop a condition known as stomatitis, an inflammation of the gums and soft tissues underneath dentures. It is most common in people who wear full or partial dentures for long periods, especially those who leave their dentures in while sleeping. Many people do not even realize they have it because it often…
Although X-rays in general dentistry have been used for ages, digital X-rays are proving to be more efficient and safer. They offer numerous benefits that traditional ones do not, making them more popular among general dentistry practices. Here is what you can expect from the use of digital X-rays in general dentistry.Outlined below are some…