What is the procedure for a tooth extraction? Dental Care
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Simple extraction
You will receive a local anesthetic, which numbs' the area around your tooth so you will feel only pressure-not pain-during a procedure. A dentist then uses an instrument called an elevator to loosen a tooth and forceps to remove it.'
Surgical extraction
You will likely receive both local-anesthesia and intravenous-anesthesia, a latter of which makes you calm-and-relaxed. You may also receive general-anesthesia, depending on any medical conditions'. With general-anesthesia, you will remain unconscious' during a procedure.
Ready to visit Open Wide Dental for your tooth extraction in Phoenix? Depending upon which tooth is removed, Open Wide Dental may recommend a treatment option to replace the missing tooth and restore the health, function and appearance of your smile.
Simple extraction
You will receive a local anesthetic, which numbs' the area around your tooth so you will feel only pressure-not pain-during a procedure. A dentist then uses an instrument called an elevator to loosen a tooth and forceps to remove it.'
Surgical extraction
You will likely receive both local-anesthesia and intravenous-anesthesia, a latter of which makes you calm-and-relaxed. You may also receive general-anesthesia, depending on any medical conditions'. With general-anesthesia, you will remain unconscious' during a procedure.
Ready to visit Open Wide Dental for your tooth extraction in Phoenix? Depending upon which tooth is removed, Open Wide Dental may recommend a treatment option to replace the missing tooth and restore the health, function and appearance of your smile.
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