TOOTH EXTRACTION in Leavenworth, KS

Tooth extraction is sometimes necessary to protect your oral health and relieve pain. At Family Dental Care, Dr. Warya performs tooth extractions with care, precision, and patient comfort as the top priority. Whether you’re dealing with severe pain, infection, or wisdom teeth, our team is here to help you feel better as quickly as possible.

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When Is a Tooth Extraction Needed?

A tooth may need to be removed for several reasons, including:

Severe tooth decay or damage that cannot be restored
Persistent dental pain caused by infection or trauma
Dental infections or abscesses that threaten surrounding teeth
Overcrowding or preparation for orthodontic treatment
Wisdom teeth that are impacted or causing discomfort

Removing a problematic tooth can prevent further complications and protect your overall oral health.

Benefits of Tooth Extraction

Immediate relief from pain and pressure
Prevention of infection spread
Improved oral health and comfort
Better outcomes for future dental or orthodontic treatment

What to Expect During the Procedure

Dr. Warya begins with a thorough exam and digital imaging. The area is fully numbed with local anesthesia to ensure comfort. The tooth is gently removed, and the site is cleaned and protected to support proper healing. Most extractions are completed quickly and efficiently.

Aftercare & Recovery

Proper aftercare helps ensure smooth healing. Patients are advised to:

Avoid rinsing or spitting for the first 24 hours
Use ice packs to reduce swelling
Take recommended pain medication as directed
Follow all post-procedure instructions

Most patients recover within a few days.

Tooth Replacement Options

Replacing a missing tooth helps maintain bite function and jawbone health. Dr. Warya will review options such as:

Dental implants
Dental bridges
Removable dentures

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If you’re experiencing dental pain or think you may need a tooth extraction, Family Dental Care is here to help.