Precision in Practice:

Care-Centric Dental Extractions

Dental Extractions are sometimes crucial for oral health when addressing infection, decay, wisdom teeth issues, and preserving dental wellness. Dr. Calat prioritizes patient comfort and treatment effectiveness, employing innovative techniques to ensure optimal outcomes, reflecting his dedication to personalized and comprehensive dental care.

The Importance of Dental Extractions

Dental extractions involve removing a tooth from its socket in the jawbone. They’re necessary for various reasons, including impacted wisdom teeth, severe decay, infection or crowding. By removing affected teeth, potential complications such as infection or misalignment can be avoided, fostering long-term dental wellness and preserving the integrity of the surrounding teeth and gums.

Elevating Oral Surgery:

Dr. Calat's Innovative Approach to Dental Extractions

Dr. Calat’s approach to extractions combines advanced techniques like biological bone grafting and an airway-centered focus with a commitment to patient comfort and safety. With board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and over two decades of experience, Dr. Calat ensures top-tier care tailored to each patient’s needs.

Oral Health & Swift Recovery with Extractions

When teeth are irreparable due to decay, infection, or other issues, extractions become necessary. Dr. Calat’s team utilizes advanced methods to ensure treatments are both safe and efficient, always keeping patient comfort and oral health in the forefront.

Adhering to Dr. Calat’s aftercare instructions typically allows patients to resume their daily routines by the following day, underscoring our dedication to quick recovery times for everyone.

Wisdom Teeth Removal: Specifically, wisdom teeth may need removal due to crowding, employing precise techniques for a smooth process.

Each appliance is designed after a thorough diagnostic process, ensuring effective relief and symptom management tailored to the patient’s unique condition.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I know if I need a tooth extraction?

Signs such as severe pain, swelling, or a damaged tooth that cannot be repaired may indicate the need for extraction. Evaluation by a dentist will confirm if extraction is necessary.

Does dental insurance cover extractions?

Most dental insurance plans cover extractions, but the extent of coverage may vary. It’s advisable to check with your insurance provider regarding specific details of your plan’s coverage for extractions.

Is there an age limit for getting a tooth extraction?

Tooth extractions can be performed at any age, depending on dental condition and necessity. Overall health and specific dental needs are considered before recommending extraction.

Are there any special considerations for extracting baby teeth?

While most baby teeth fall out naturally, there are cases where extraction may be necessary, such as severe decay or to aid in the eruption of permanent teeth. We will assess your child’s individual situation and recommend the appropriate course of action to you.

Will I need a replacement tooth after an extraction?

Depending on the location of the extracted tooth and your overall dental health, your dentist may recommend a replacement option such as a dental implant, bridge, or partial denture to maintain proper function and aesthetics.

What is the recovery time after a tooth extraction?

Recovery varies based on extraction type and individual healing. Discomfort and swelling usually decrease within days to a week. Most of our patients are able to return to work and normal function the following day, using prescribed medications. Following post-operative instructions will make sure that you have an optimal recovery time.

How can I prevent complications after a tooth extraction?

Precision and Care in Practice

By prioritizing patient comfort, employing innovative techniques, and ensuring optimal outcomes, we uphold our commitment to personalized and comprehensive dental care. Whether it’s routine extractions, surgical procedures, or wisdom teeth removal, our team, led by Dr. Calat, strives to provide top-tier oral health services tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Two Locations

Our modern facilities in Midtown Manhattan and Hoboken, NJ, are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment. Equipped with the latest in dental technology, we’re prepared to meet your oral health needs with the highest standards of care.