In cases where a tooth has suffered severe damage and its restoration is not possible, extraction is the treatment of choice. Although we aim to save natural teeth, we choose to remove them when there is extensive decay, a fracture, advanced periodontal damage, or significant inflammation.
Extraction of impacted teeth
Wisdom teeth, or 3rd molars, are the last teeth to erupt in our mouths, and this usually happens between the ages of 17 and 25, and their removal is something that often concerns teenage patients.
