EXTRACTIONS IN JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO
are tooth extractions painful?
Thanks to modern dentistry, tooth extractions are no longer a painful experience. doctor ralston will always do everything they can to save your natural teeth, but sometimes an extraction is necessary to maintain the wellness of your mouth. With sedation options, local anesthesia, and a gentle hand, a tooth extraction can be a simple procedure that gets you back to exceptional oral health.
how it works: the tooth extraction process
doctor ralston will begin by cleaning and disinfecting the treatment site to prepare for the extraction procedure.
To ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure, doctor ralston will use local anesthesia on and around the extraction site.
doctor ralston may recommend sedation for your tooth extraction. If you are an anxious patient, feel free to request doctor ralston for options. Sedation can help you relax and feel comfortable during longer extraction procedures.
LOOSENING & REMOVING THE TOOTH
Using special dental tools, doctor ralston will slowly and gently begin to loosen the tooth in the socket. doctor ralston will then ensure the tooth has been sufficiently loosened before pulling it out with a pair of dental forceps.
After the tooth has been removed, doctor ralston will clean and disinfect the area. Sutures will be placed on the extraction site to ensure proper healing.
Once the procedure is complete, you’ll be sent home to recover. doctor ralston will provide you with a comprehensive set of instructions to help your mouth heal as quickly as possible.
