Dr. Eli Stephens, Dr. Haresh Modha and Dr. Masoud Shoukoohi provide gentle and efficient extractions to ensure your comfort throughout the procedure. Our dentists and team prioritize your care while helping you maintain a healthy smile.
Why Are Tooth Extractions Necessary?
Tooth extractions are performed to address a variety of dental concerns. Removing a tooth can protect your oral health and prevent damage to surrounding teeth. Some common reasons for tooth extractions include:
- Severe tooth decay or infection
- Advanced periodontal disease
- Crowding or preparation for orthodontic treatment
- Damaged teeth from trauma or injury
A Comfortable and Modern Approach
We understand that tooth extractions can cause anxiety for many patients. That is why we focus on providing a stress-free and comfortable experience. Using advanced technology and techniques, our team minimizes discomfort and ensures a smooth procedure. Before your extraction, we discuss your options for anesthetic care to help you feel relaxed and informed.
Post-extraction care is also an important part of the process. Our dentists will provide detailed aftercare instructions to help you recover quickly and comfortably.
Call for Personalized Care
If you believe you may need a tooth extraction in Cartersville, Georgia, our team is here to help. Contact our office at 770-386-3908 to schedule an evaluation at Mockingbird Dental Associates. We are ready to assist you with compassionate and professional care.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I need a tooth extraction?
Tooth extractions may be necessary if a tooth is too damaged, decayed or causing alignment issues. Our dentists can evaluate your oral health and recommend the best course of action.
Will the extraction procedure be painful?
We use anesthetic care to ensure you are comfortable during the procedure. You may feel slight pressure, but the process is designed to be as pain-free as possible.
How long does it take to recover from a tooth extraction?
Usually a few days to a week. Following aftercare instructions, like avoiding hard foods and keeping the area clean, can speed up healing.
Do you offer tooth extractions in surrounding areas?
Yes, we proudly provide tooth extractions in Cartersville, Georgia, and surrounding areas including Macon, Warner Robins, Perry, Cochran, Hawkinsville, Eastman, Dublin, Sandersville and Milledgeville, Georgia, to help patients receive the care they need.
What should I eat after a tooth extraction?
Stick to soft foods like yogurt, soup and mashed potatoes for the first few days. Avoid using a straw and eating hard or crunchy foods to prevent complications.