An extraction could be recommended if the tooth is beyond repair.
Our first goal is to save the tooth, but if it is not possible, extraction can prevent further damage from infection. If your tooth has an infection that is damaging the bone, or is causing you pain or discomfort, the only option may be tooth extraction. Don’t worry about your smile after having a tooth removed, there are many are many procedures such as dental implants and dental bridges that can be suggested to help keep that gorgeous smile of yours.
