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Is Tooth Extraction Necessary if My Tooth Doesn’t Hurt?

October 2, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — wethersfield @ 4:27 pm
Dentist pointing out a damaged tooth on an X-ray

Humans instinctually react to pain; if something hurts, there’s probably an underlying issue that needs to be addressed. But what about when you don’t feel any discomfort? Suppose that you had a toothache, only for it to disappear, or that you never had one in the first place. You’d most likely be confused when your dentist tells you that you need a tooth extraction!

Believe it or not, this isn’t impossible. Here’s why removing a tooth is sometimes necessary, even if you’re not in pain.

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