Tooth Extractions
When a tooth needs to be removed to protect your oral health, we provide gentle, professional tooth extractions to help you heal quickly and comfortably.
Tooth Extractions in Acton, MA
At Acton Family Dentists, we understand that the idea of tooth removal can be intimidating. Our team prioritizes your comfort while ensuring safe and efficient extractions. Whether due to severe decay, damage, or overcrowding, we use advanced techniques to make the process as smooth as possible. We also offer aftercare guidance to promote fast healing.
If you’re experiencing tooth pain or need an extraction, don’t hesitate—call us today to schedule your appointment.
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How can I prevent dry socket after a tooth extraction?
To prevent dry socket, avoid drinking through a straw, smoking, or vigorously rinsing your mouth in the first 24–48 hours. Follow the provided aftercare instructions carefully to keep the extraction site protected.
Avoid Dry Socket:
- Avoid drinking out of straws or anything that creates suction
- Don’t smoke
- Only soft eat foods like applesauce, yogurt, etc. for the first couple of days
- Practice good oral hygiene to keep the area clean
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How much does a tooth extraction cost at Acton Family Dentists?
The cost of a tooth extraction depends on the complexity of the procedure:
- Simple Extraction (D7140): $275
- Surgical Extraction (D7210): $404
Out-of-pocket costs may vary depending on your insurance coverage. Contact our team to get an estimate or schedule your extraction today.
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What causes the need for tooth extraction?
A patient may need a tooth extracted when a tooth has become broken or damaged by decay. Other reasons for extractions include extra teeth growing in, baby teeth that haven’t fallen out, wisdom teeth and medical reasons.
What are you waiting for?
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