Teeth Removal MARSDEN & LOGAN
Are you in need of a tooth
extraction procedure?
There are many different dental procedures Australians may need to go through in their lifetime. Some are simple, like developing a plan for teeth whitening. Other issues require a more in-depth plan. That’s why at Crestmead Dental, we offer tooth removal for serious cases along with wisdom teeth eruption.
While needing a tooth removed may seem daunting, it is sometimes necessary to keep the rest of your teeth healthy. Everyone’s situation is different. Therefore, we at Crestmead Dental, consider all our options before arriving at a definitive plan.
Do I need a tooth extraction?
There are a few different reasons why you might need your tooth removed. While it’s not always the first option we consider, some severe cases may require extraction for the betterment of your oral health. Reasons for a tooth extraction include:
- Severe tooth infection
- Late-stage gum disease
- Crowded teeth
- Broken teeth
Of course, we also offer wisdom teeth removal as a part of our services. While not all adults will need their wisdom teeth removed, impacted wisdom teeth can cause many more issues for your oral health. That’s why the earlier you can get them removed, the easier it is for you and our dental professionals.
Why Choose Crestmead Dental for Your Teeth Removal?
Here’s why Crestmead Dental is the perfect place for your tooth extraction:
Our professionals are trained in a wide variety of services
We always offer a range of services for any of your dental health care necessities. Whether it’s general, cosmetic, or restorative dentistry, we’ve got you covered.
We accept many different payment plans
Your oral health is extremely important, so we accept different modes of payment that can work for almost anyone. Personalized payment plans, bulk bill child dental schemes, and private health plans are all available options for covering your bill.
Our solutions are fully customized
Since all of our patients are unique, we take care to customize each plan to your needs. We’re also sure to get it done in a time frame that works for you.
We strive to make your visit anxiety-free
Visiting the dentist shouldn’t be a stressful experience. That’s why we have a calming environment for all ages and nitrous oxide or IV sedation for our most anxious patients.
Contact Us
Book a consultation online to discuss your options for tooth removal, wisdom tooth removal, or any possible alternatives that may be available in your unique case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crestmead Dental's process for tooth removal?
At Crestmead Dental, we can ensure the safe and efficient removal of a tooth or teeth when it is necessary. We first determine which type of anaesthetic will be best suited to the patient based on their individual needs. Once the anaesthetic has been administered, our experienced dentists will carefully and safely remove the tooth.
What are some of the benefits of tooth removal?
There are several benefits to having a tooth removed that may include improved overall oral health, less crowding in your mouth, easier access to other teeth for better cleaning, and improved shape of teeth.
Is tooth removal painful?
No, with Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists and advanced aesthetics, you can rest assured that the process of tooth extraction will be as painless as possible.
How long does it take to recover from a tooth removal?
The time it takes to recover from a tooth extraction can vary depending on the individual patient and the complexity of the procedure. Generally, it will take about one week for most patients to fully recover but Crestmead Dental’s dentists may provide additional instructions regarding recovery time.
Are there any risks associated with tooth removal?
Although Crestmead Dental takes every precaution to ensure that the process of tooth extraction is safe and efficient, there can be some risks associated with the procedure. These may include infection, excessive bleeding or a reaction to the anaesthetic. Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists will discuss any potential risks before beginning treatment so you know what to expect.
Is it possible to replace a tooth after extraction?
Yes, Crestmead Dental offers several solutions for replacing a missing tooth such as a dental implant or bridge.
Are there any age restrictions on tooth removal?
Generally, Crestmead Dental does not place an age restriction on tooth extraction. However, your dentist will take into account any additional factors such as age, medical history and overall health when determining if the procedure is necessary.
How much does tooth removal cost?
The cost of a tooth extraction can vary depending on the complexity of the procedure and if any additional treatments are needed. Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists will be able to provide you with an accurate estimate for the cost of your treatment.
What is Crestmead Dental's policy on wisdom teeth removal?
At Crestmead Dental, we understand that wisdom teeth can cause a variety of problems such as crowding and infection.
Our experienced dentists can provide a thorough assessment of your wisdom teeth to determine if extraction is necessary.
What should I do after my tooth has been removed?
After Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists have removed your tooth, you may be given instructions regarding post-operative care such as avoiding certain foods and medications. Following these instructions is important to ensure a successful recovery.
Will I require any follow-up visits after my tooth has been removed?
Follow-up visits may be necessary after your procedure depending on the complexity of the treatment and your individual needs. Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists will discuss any additional steps needed for a successful recovery.
What steps can I take to prevent needing a tooth extraction in the future?
To help prevent the need for tooth removal, Crestmead Dental recommends regular visits and good oral hygiene habits such as brushing twice daily, flossing once daily, eating a balanced diet and avoiding smoking.
Is there anything I should avoid after having a tooth removed?
Yes, Crestmead Dental’s dentists may recommend avoiding certain activities or medications such as alcohol and tobacco use, vigorous physical activity or contact sports for at least one week after the procedure.
Are there any alternatives to tooth removal?
In certain cases, Crestmead Dental may recommend an alternative to tooth removal such as a root canal or dental crown. However, this will depend on the individual patient’s needs and situation.
Can Crestmead Dental help improve the shape of my teeth after extraction?
Yes, Crestmead Dental offers several treatments that can help improve the shape of your teeth after extraction such as dental implants, bridges and dentures.
Is tooth removal painful?
Crestmead Dental takes every precaution to ensure that the procedure is as comfortable and pain-free as possible by using anaesthetic or sedation.
Does Crestmead Dental offer any post-operative care after tooth removal?
Yes, Crestmead Dental’s dentists can provide advice on what steps you should take to ensure a successful recovery such as medications, diet and lifestyle changes or follow-up visits.
How long does it take to heal after tooth removal?
The healing process can vary from person to person and depend on the complexity of the procedure. Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists will be able to provide an estimate for how long it should take for you to heal completely.
What type of anaesthetic is used during tooth removal?
At Crestmead Dental, we use either a local anaesthetic or general anaesthetic depending on the complexity of the procedure and your individual needs.
Is Crestmead Dental qualified to perform tooth extraction?
Yes, Crestmead Dental’s dentists have extensive experience in performing tooth extractions. They are trained and qualified to provide safe and effective care for tooth removal procedures.
How long does a tooth extraction procedure take?
The length of time needed for Crestmead Dental’s dentists to perform a tooth extraction procedure can vary depending on the complexity of the treatment. Crestmead Dental’s dentists will be able to provide an estimate of how long your procedure may take.
What kind of aftercare is needed following tooth extraction?
Crestmead Dental’s experienced dentists can provide advice and instructions on what steps you should take to ensure a successful recovery such as medications, diet and lifestyle changes.
What can I expect during my tooth extraction procedure?
At Crestmead Dental, we make sure that the procedure is as comfortable and pain-free as possible by using anaesthetic or sedation. The dentist will discuss the steps they are taking throughout the treatment and what to expect afterwards.