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Do I Need an Extraction on a Tooth that Doesn’t Hurt?

January 27, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — drlee @ 5:02 pm
a tooth being held in a set of dental pliers

The reason why talking to our dentists is so important is that it’s not always possible to take care of our oral health on our own. While good dental hygiene and being aware of how your teeth feel are important, it’s equally important to have a professional catch certain problems before they get worse.

If your dentist tells you that you might need a tooth extracted, you might be surprised. After all, it’s possible that you could need an extraction on a tooth that doesn’t even hurt! Here’s why that might be the case, and why you should still go through with the procedure.

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