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1. | Anesthesia— |
2. | Typically, we will inject you with local anesthetic and apply a topical numbing agent. |
3. | Surgical Flap— |
4. | An incision will be made to into the gum tissue to expose the tooth. |
5. | Periodontal Ligaments— |
6. | We will carefully extricate the tooth from the periodontal ligaments that keep it secure. In cases, of bony impaction, we may have to remove a little bit of bone. |
7. | Safety Net — |
8. | To avoid an accidental swallowing of the tooth, gauze might be placed in the back of the mouth. |
9. | Sectioning — |
10. | Next the tooth is separated into several pieces so as to minimize trauma. |
11. | Elevation — |
12. | We then use an elevator to full lift the tooth out of its socket. |
13. | Minimizing Bleeding— |
14. | After the tooth is removed, we work to minimize the bleeding. |
15. | Following Post-Operative Instructions— |
16. | After returning home make sure to follow the provided instructions. Be vigilant about your symptoms. If you have excessive pain or bleeding or anything else seems out of the ordinary contact us immediately. |
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