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When an Extraction Should Be Handled by an Oral Surgeon
Posted on 6/2/2025 by South Valley Oral and Facial Surgery
Extractions are a common dental procedure, but sometimes they require the expertise of an oral surgeon. Oral surgeons are dental specialists who have received additional training in surgery, allowing them to handle complex extractions safely and effectively. Understanding when to see an oral surgeon for an extraction can help ensure your oral care needs are met with the appropriate level of expertise. Reasons for an Extraction Several factors might necessitate an extraction, including: When to See an Oral Surgeon While general dentists can perform routine extractions, certain cases require the expertise of an oral surgeon. These include: Benefits of Seeing an Oral Surgeon Choosing an oral surgeon for complex extractions offers several benefits, including: Conclusion While most extractions can be performed by general dentists, complex cases require the expertise of an oral surgeon. Understanding when to seek their assistance can ensure safe, efficient, and comfortable extractions, promoting optimal oral health and overall well-being.... Read more...
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