Description
Who is surgical tooth extraction for?
- Patients with impacted wisdom teeth
- Individuals with a tooth broken below the gum line
- Patients with abnormal tooth root positioning
- Individuals for whom standard tooth extraction is not possible
- Patients preparing for orthodontic or prosthetic treatment
How is surgical tooth extraction performed?
- Diagnostics and planning – X-ray or CBCT imaging to accurately assess tooth position
- Local anesthesia – ensuring patient comfort and eliminating pain
- Gum incision – in some cases, gentle tissue incision is necessary to expose the tooth
- Gentle tooth removal – the dentist uses specialized instruments to minimize damage to surrounding tissues
- Cleaning and suturing the wound – after extraction, the wound is thoroughly cleaned and, if necessary, sutures are placed
- Post-procedure instructions – the patient receives recommendations regarding healing and oral hygiene
Recommendations after surgical tooth extraction
- Avoid eating and drinking for 2 hours after the procedure
- Apply cold compresses to reduce swelling
- Avoid physical exertion and hot beverages for the first 24 hours
- Maintain exceptional oral hygiene – gentle brushing and avoiding the wound area
- Regular rinsing of the oral cavity with antiseptic solutions
Benefits of surgical tooth extraction
- Painless procedure thanks to effective anesthesia
- Precise method minimizing the risk of complications
- Professional approach and modern technologies
- Faster healing thanks to gentle surgical technique
