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Dental Blog |
Welcome to San Diego Dental Studio's blog on dentistry topics. It is our hope that you find the information provided educational for you, your family, and friends. We post updates frequently, so check back often for new posts. If there is a topic you would like to know more about please email us.
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Choose Saving Your Tooth Over Extraction |
Posted on 10/23/2015 by Tom Bierman |
One of your dentist's top priorities is to help you maintain your natural teeth for as long as possible, and in most cases, they will work as hard as they can to avoid extraction. There are a variety of alternatives to extraction that you should consider before deciding to remove a tooth, but some people wonder why they should go to all of that trouble. In fact, there are a variety of benefits associated with saving a tooth rather than removing it, and there are several tips that you can follow to try and make that happen. Benefits of Saving Your Tooth If you are debating between saving your tooth and having it extracted, there are several distinct advantages that you should consider: Important Tips for Saving Your Teeth ]If you are concerned about saving your teeth, it is important to keep a few tips in mind. If ever you are given the chance to choose between a root canal or tooth extraction, always choose the root canal as your first option. If your dentist flat out recommends extraction, be sure to ask whether treatment with a root canal is an option. In some cases, your best bet may be to meet with an endodontist in order to determine the possibility of having a root canal. There are a few things that you should also be sure to avoid when it comes to saving your teeth. Never decide on an extraction because you think that the process will be less expensive than an alternative. Likewise, you should never select extraction because you think that a root canal treatment will be painful, as the simple fact is that extraction generally tends to come with more discomfort. Additionally, you should never choose an extraction because you feel the procedure will be faster, as the time and money that you will spend on your final restoration will likely cancel out any time savings that you earned by forgoing a root canal. If you have any questions about your options and whether a root canal might be right for saving your tooth, please contact our office .... Read more... |
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