Welcome to Dental Care with Dr Rahman
Minor Oral Surgery
- Tooth Extraction
- Surgical Extraction
- Root Surgery (Apicectomy)
Dr Rahman has wide experience in minor surgical procedure like complex tooth extraction, apicectomy, orthodontic exposure of impacted tooth.
Extraction
Removing a tooth from its socket is what a tooth extraction involves. This procedure may become necessary if your tooth is impacted by its abnormal position, broken g, become loose by gum disease. Our team of dentists will take every step to ensure your comfort throughout the entire process.
In some cases, this procedure is also performed to create space for orthodontic treatments, bridges, or dentures.
Types of Tooth Extraction
- Simple Extraction: This is performed on teeth that can be visibly seen in the mouth. The dentist will relax the teeth from the jaw bone and then remove the teeth.
- Surgical Extraction: This is a complicated procedure where a small incision will be done in the gum tissue. This is usually done for those who have premature teeth or injured teeth which have broken off at the gum line.
What does the Procedure Involved?
Stage1: Pre-Treatment
- Assessment of condition of teeth
You dentist will first assess the condition of the tooth in question, to determine if the teeth is in the early stages of decay and whether it can be saved.
Stage 2: Surgical Proceedure
- A typical procedure which involves loosening your tooth and then removing it from its tooth socket.
- In complex cases, for instance, in complicated situations such as when your tooth is located beneath your gum or has been extensively damaged by tooth decay, it may be necessary to perform a minor surgical procedure to completely extract the tooth.