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Tooth Extraction Fort Lauderdale FL

When a tooth is cracked, badly decayed or infected beyond repair, removing it stops the pain and protects the teeth around it. We keep you comfortable and plan the replacement before you leave.

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    • Tooth extraction in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Painful or Broken Tooth?

    Same-Day Emergency Appointments — Including Saturdays

    Do not wait it out. Pain, swelling or a tooth that has broken apart gets worse and more expensive the longer it sits. Call our Fort Lauderdale office — we keep room for same-day emergencies, including Saturdays.

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    Tooth Extraction

    A tooth extraction, sometimes referred to as dental extraction or tooth removal, is a dental treatment that entails extracting a tooth from its socket in the jawbone and replacing it with a new one. Other names for this surgery are tooth extraction. When a tooth is significantly damaged, decaying, diseased, or poses a risk to your general oral health, this surgery is often performed. Otherwise, it is not performed.

    What Replaces the Tooth Afterwards?

    Plan the Gap Before You Fill It

    A missing tooth lets the teeth beside it drift and the jawbone shrink. Before we remove anything we go through your replacement options — implant, bridge or partial — with costs, so you can decide on your own timeline. Single implants start at $2,999.

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    Our Commitment to Care

    Ensuring your well-being is at the heart of our commitment at Paradise Dental Studio. We empathize with the fact that there are instances in which tooth extraction becomes a crucial step in safeguarding not only your oral health but your overall well-being.

    In our dedication to comprehensive dental care, we acknowledge that various conditions may arise, prompting the need for tooth extraction as a proactive measure. From severe decay and advanced periodontal disease to overcrowding and impacted teeth, our team of experienced professionals recognizes the diverse range of situations that may necessitate this procedure.

    Rest assured that at Paradise Dental Studio, our focus extends beyond merely addressing immediate dental concerns; we are dedicated to providing personalized care that considers the broader impact on your well-being. 

    Through careful evaluation and transparent communication, we work collaboratively with you to determine the most suitable course of action, ensuring that any necessary tooth extractions are conducted with precision, compassion, and your overall health in mind.

    At Paradise Dental Studio, we prioritize your comfort and well-being during tooth extractions. If you have any concerns or need to schedule a tooth extraction procedure, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our experienced team is here to provide the necessary care and support for a smooth and successful extraction and recovery process. Contact us for more information!

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    Comfortable. Clean. Planned.

    Extractions at Paradise Dental Studio

    Your Visit in 3 Steps

  • Step 1

    Exam & X-Ray

    We confirm the tooth cannot be saved and check the bone and roots before anything is done.

  • Step 2

    Comfortable Removal

    We numb the area thoroughly and remove the tooth, with sedation options if you are anxious.

  • Step 3

    Healing & Replacement

    We give you clear aftercare and, if you want it, a plan to replace the tooth.

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    Frequently Asked Questions -
    Tooth Extraction

    Have Questions? Need Answers?

    At Paradise Dental Studio, we’re always here to clarify and guide. Never hesitate to ask; your Dental Health is our top priority!

    • Is tooth extraction painful?

      The tooth extraction procedure should not be the unpleasant process of administering local anesthetic in order to numb the area. Some discomfort and mild pain may be experienced during recovery, but it can be managed with pain medications.

    • Is it normal to experience some pain and swelling after extraction?

      Yes, some pain, swelling, and discomfort are normal after a tooth extraction. These symptoms should improve as the healing process progresses.

    • Will I need a replacement for the extracted tooth?

      Depending on the location and function of the extracted tooth, your dentist may discuss options for replacement, such as dental implants, bridges, or dentures.

    • Can I smoke or use a straw after a tooth extraction?

      It’s advisable to avoid smoking and using straws for a few days after a tooth extraction, as these activities can dislodge blood clots and hinder the healing process.

    • Are there any complications associated with tooth extraction?

      While complications are rare, they can include infection, dry socket, or damage to adjacent teeth. Proper post-operative care and following your dentist’s instructions can help minimize these risks.

    • How long does it take for the extraction site to heal completely?

      The healing time varies depending on the individual and the type of extraction. In most cases, the extraction site should heal completely within a few weeks.

    • Can I eat and drink after a tooth extraction?

      You can eat and drink after a tooth extraction, but it’s advisable to stick to soft foods and liquids on the extraction day. Avoid hot, spicy, or hard foods initially.

    • Is tooth extraction safe?

      Tooth extraction is generally safe when performed by a qualified dentist or oral surgeon. Proper post-operative care is essential for a smooth recovery.

    • How long does the tooth extraction process take?

      The duration of a tooth extraction can vary depending on the case’s complexity. Simple extractions may take a few minutes, while surgical extractions may take longer.