Tooth extraction, or tooth removal, is performed when there is excessive tooth decay,  a severe tooth infection, or overcrowding of the teeth in the mouth. Additionally, many teens and adults opt to remove wisdom teeth because of toothaches. Performed by a dentist or oral surgeon, tooth extraction is a well-tolerated outpatient procedure.  During the procedure, […]

A tooth is a lot more than its appearance. It has a highly intricate anatomical structure that comprises a pulp chamber, root, nerves, canal, and dentin. The tooth ordinarily functions painlessly when its sensitive parts are not exposed to harmful chemicals or food items. However, once it starts to decay, the problem continues to grow […]