by Writer | Apr 13, 2024 | Extraction
A tooth extraction, also known as a dental extraction, is a common general dentistry procedure performed by trained dental professionals to remove a tooth from its socket in the jawbone. This intervention may sound scary, but it may be necessary to prevent severe...
by julieglud@gmail.com | Sep 7, 2023 | Extraction
Our teeth are incredibly important. We need them for chewing, speaking, and maintaining a beautiful smile. However, there are times when a tooth extraction becomes necessary. Indeed, a tooth extraction may be the very thing you need to keep your smile looking and...
by julieglud@gmail.com | Jul 30, 2023 | Extraction
Wisdom teeth are those irritable third molars that usually erupt in a person’s late teens or early twenties. Most of us have four wisdom teeth, two on top and two on bottom. However, some people are born with only three, while others have five! According to...
by julieglud@gmail.com | Apr 4, 2023 | Extraction, Periodontics, Restorative Dentistry
If a dentist has recommended tooth extraction, and you feel that the diagnosis is inaccurate or that the treatment is unnecessary, it’s okay to seek a second opinion. Tooth removal should always be a last resort, though in many cases it is the best treatment option to...
by julieglud@gmail.com | Mar 8, 2023 | Extraction
At Dental Care of Lombard, Dr. Julie Glud and our team want to help you keep healthy, strong, natural teeth throughout life! However, when tooth extraction is the best option for good oral health and comfortable oral function, Dr. Glud will recommend it. She will also...
by julieglud@gmail.com | May 2, 2022 | Extraction
Even though a tooth extraction is not the most thrilling procedure, removing a tooth to preserve oral and overall health is necessary in certain circumstances. Regardless, it’s natural for people to wonder if extraction is really necessary. Simply, there are many...