Reasons for Tooth Extractions - Complete Smiles
If you’re experiencing tooth pain, it’s important to contact a dentist right away. Tooth pain is often a sign of an underlying dental problem, and ignoring it can only make the problem worse. At Complete Smiles, we offer comprehensive dental care, including tooth extractions . We understand that no one wants to get their teeth pulled, but sometimes it’s necessary in order to protect your oral health. There are a few reasons why you might need a tooth extraction, including: -Cavities: If you have a cavity that is too large to be repaired with a filling, an extraction may be necessary. -Infection: If your tooth is infected, an extraction may be the only way to clear the infection and save your tooth. -Crowding: If your teeth are too close together (crowded), an extraction may be necessary to create more space. -Impacted teeth: Impacted teeth are those that have not erupted through the gum line. Impacted teeth can cause pain and damage to nearby teeth, so they may need to be extr...