Simple and Surgical Tooth Extractions at Advanced Dental Partners

Tooth extractions are a dental procedures involving the removal of a teeth from their sockets. Simple tooth extraction is usually performed on visible, fully erupted teeth with straightforward roots. After administering local anesthesia, the dentist loosens the tooth using specialized instruments and then gently removes it.

Surgical tooth extraction is a more complex procedure necessary for impacted teeth, broken teeth, or teeth with extensive decay. It might involve making an incision in the gum tissue to access the tooth, potentially removing bone around the tooth, and sometimes sectioning the tooth into smaller pieces for easier removal.

Both procedures prioritize patient comfort and may involve the use of local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia to minimize pain and discomfort. Aftercare instructions typically include proper oral hygiene, avoiding certain foods, and taking prescribed medications to aid healing. Tooth extractions aim to alleviate pain, prevent infection, and maintain oral health by addressing problematic teeth.

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  This was my 2nd visit post getting my new partials upper & lower for an adjustment.  My experience was amazing. The staff  from the front desk  to the dental assistant.warm and friendly. The dental assistant  was pleasant  and  assuring  me that he was confident  in being able  to make  the needed adjustments  and for me not to worry about my needing any adjustments. Dr. Sholberg reminded me that too tight  fitting dentures  is a good problem  to have. He also reminded me that he's  not upset  with flow upset for adjustment  but he would  be upset  if I would  not be able  to wear my dentures. 🙂
  
 
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Advanced Dental Partners
401 Port View Dr.
Suite B
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Office: 717-564-7010

Email: Office@AdvancedDentalPartners.com

Office Hours

Monday: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Tuesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 1:00pm (Occasional)

Our Specialties

Cosmetic Dentistry
Endodontics Dentistry
Periodontal Dentistry
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry