Tooth Extraction | Clinic Lina — Safe and Comfortable

Tooth extraction is the safe removal of a tooth that can no longer be saved from the jawbone. At Clinic Lina this procedure is carried out with patient comfort as a priority, and a suitable permanent solution is planned for the area afterwards.

When is extraction needed?

Extraction is considered a last resort when a tooth cannot be saved by Root Canal Treatment or a Filling. Advanced decay, root fracture, severe gum disease or problematic wisdom teeth may require extraction.

Healing after extraction

Extraction is done under local anaesthesia, so you feel no pain during the procedure. Afterwards, a few points help speed up healing.

Avoid hard foods in the first days
Do not smoke
Do not strain the area or spit excessively
Follow your dentist's care instructions

What comes after the extracted tooth?

Filling the empty area is important to prevent neighbouring teeth from shifting and to avoid bone loss. The most ideal solution is usually Implant Treatment. This way extraction becomes part of the journey to a healthier mouth.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is done under local anaesthesia, so you feel no pain during the procedure. Mild discomfort afterwards is controlled with the recommended methods.

It varies by person and the difficulty of the extraction. Most patients return to daily life quickly.

An Implant Treatment is usually recommended, preventing neighbouring teeth from shifting and preventing bone loss.

Not as long as they cause no problems. When they cause pain, infection or crowding, extraction may be needed.

After the anaesthetic wears off you can start with soft foods. Wait for your dentist's advice before moving to hard foods.