Expert Extraction Services
When the need arises for tooth removal, Dr. Kurosch Hatami and associates at DentalZone deliver compassionate and effective extraction solutions. Our meticulous approach prioritizes patient comfort while addressing issues such as damaged, infected, or overcrowded teeth that threaten your oral health.
Advantages of Professional Tooth Removal
Carefully planned tooth extractions can halt the spread of infection and pave the way for proper dental alignment. Relief from discomfort is often immediate following the extraction of severely compromised teeth, while controlling infection protects the surrounding healthy tissue. These procedures also set the stage for orthodontic treatments or dental implants. Our extraction services are tailored to meet your specific needs.
- Relieves persistent pain caused by extensive decay
- Prevents the spread of bacteria to nearby teeth
- Facilitates adequate spacing for alignment adjustments
- Enables successful placement of implants
Our Extraction Procedure
Prior to any extraction, our dentists and team perform comprehensive X-ray imaging to assess tooth positioning and root anatomy. Local anesthesia ensures complete numbness throughout the procedure. Simple extractions involve gently loosening and removing the tooth, whereas surgical extractions may necessitate small incisions for impacted teeth. Post-operative care instructions support swift healing and reduce discomfort. Our extraction services are designed with your needs in mind.
Safeguard your oral health with our expert extraction services when tooth removal in Mountain View, California, is essential. Our gentle methods ensure your comfort throughout the entire process. Call 650-858-2028 for more information about our routine cleanings and other services.
Common Questions Regarding Tooth Extractions
What is the recovery timeline after tooth extraction?
Initial healing typically occurs within seven to ten days, with full tissue recovery taking around three to four weeks. Adhering to post-care instructions can significantly expedite the healing process. Our extraction services are designed with your needs in mind.
What options do I have for pain management?
Over-the-counter pain medications can effectively alleviate discomfort. For more complicated extractions or patients with unique requirements, prescription pain relief may be offered. Our extraction services are designed with your needs in mind.
When can I resume normal eating after an extraction?
It is advisable to stick to soft foods for the first 24 to 48 hours. You can gradually return to your usual diet as you feel comfortable, but avoid the extraction site initially.
Are there any alternatives to extraction?
Options like crowns or root canal therapy may salvage severely compromised teeth. Dr. Kurosch Hatami thoroughly evaluates all conservative treatments before suggesting extraction.