Your appointments
Your plan may involve different appointments or healing times. Your team will explain which route applies to you.
Examination and plan
We explain why removal is recommended and whether a graft or replacement is planned.
Remove the tooth
The area is numbed. Stitches or a graft may be placed when needed.
Heal and review
Follow the home-care plan. We review healing and discuss the next treatment step where relevant.
Medical emergency? Call 911 for trouble breathing or swallowing, rapidly spreading swelling, fainting, or other life-threatening symptoms. Do not wait for an office reply. Emergency guidance
Your doctor’s instructions take priority. If you had more than one procedure, ask your team which instructions to follow. Contact your office.
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