While board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeons Dr. Matthew Hlavacek and Dr. Jason Baker make every effort to save and keep your natural teeth, there are cases in which a tooth or …

At the time of extraction the doctor will need to numb your tooth, jaw bone and gums that surround the area with a local anesthetic. During the extraction process you will feel a lot of pressure. …

Apr 4, 2025 · A tooth extraction is a surgery to remove your tooth from its socket. You might need a tooth removed if you have severe decay, gum disease or dental trauma.

Oral Surgeon in Lenexa KS extracts teeth when a tooth is damaged, decayed, or before orthodontics. Serves patients in Kansas City MO & Overland Park KS.

Jun 6, 2024 · When a tooth is too decayed to be treated with a crown or root canal, then removing it could halt the spread of infection to other teeth or into your jaw. We could also recommend …

Nov 25, 2024 · At Innovative Oral Surgery, we specialize in providing safe and effective tooth extraction to remove decayed teeth and prevent further complications. In many cases, patients …

Nov 30, 2023 · Some teeth become so seriously decayed that they can't be restored and must be removed. Having a tooth pulled can leave a gap that allows your other teeth to shift. If …

Mar 1, 2025 · When decay reaches deep into the tooth structure, it may weaken the tooth to the point where fillings or crowns are no longer effective. If most of the natural tooth has been …

Feb 9, 2018 · Excessive tooth decay, tooth infection, and crowding can all require a tooth extraction. Those who get braces may need one or two teeth removed to provide room for …

May 6, 2025 · When a cavity reaches the pulp of the tooth, causing infection and pain, it may be necessary to remove the tooth to prevent harmful bacteria from spreading. Local anesthetic is …