Tooth Extractions
When a tooth extraction is necessary for your health, you want a gentle, expert approach. At Purcell Family Dental, we make every step of the extraction process as comfortable and efficient as possible.
Expert Tooth Extractions in Purcell, OK
Tooth extraction is the removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone, often needed to protect your overall dental health. While our goal is always to help you maintain your natural teeth, there are times when an extraction is the best option. At Purcell Family Dental, we offer straightforward, efficient extractions that prioritize your comfort.
We offer sedation options for a calm, pain-free experience. Our team provides detailed aftercare instructions to promote a quick and smooth recovery.
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What is the recovery time for a tooth extraction?
Recovery time typically ranges from a few days to a week, depending on the extraction and individual healing. Most people feel back to normal within a few days, but it’s essential to follow post-care instructions for a faster recovery.
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How can I manage pain after a tooth extraction?
Over-the-counter pain relievers and cold compresses are often effective in managing discomfort. Our team will also provide guidance on safe pain management to keep you comfortable during recovery.
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What should I eat after having a tooth pulled?
Soft foods, like soups, smoothies, and yogurt, are ideal for the first few days after an extraction. Avoid hard, crunchy, or hot foods until the area has fully healed to prevent irritation.
Questions About Tooth Extractions?
Our dedicated team at Purcell Family Dental is here to help you with all your tooth extraction needs, including emergency tooth extractions. Contact us for more information or to schedule an appointment for expert care in Purcell, OK.