Will I Need a Bone Graft After My Extraction? by Clayton Dental Office | Oct 5, 2026October 6th, 2026 | My Tooth Needs to Be PulledNot everyone needs a bone graft after a tooth is removed. Whether we recommend one depends on the condition of the tooth, the amount of remaining... Read More
Do I Need an Oral Surgeon? by Clayton Dental Office | Oct 5, 2026October 6th, 2026 | My Tooth Needs to Be PulledNot always. Many extractions can be safely performed in our office. However, some teeth are more complex because of their position, the shape of the... Read More
Will Having a Tooth Pulled Hurt? by Clayton Dental Office | Oct 5, 2026October 6th, 2026 | My Tooth Needs to Be PulledThis is one of the questions we hear most often. Before your extraction, we’ll thoroughly numb the area so you stay as comfortable as... Read More
What Happens If I Don’t Pull My Tooth? by Clayton Dental Office | Oct 5, 2026October 6th, 2026 | My Tooth Needs to Be PulledThat depends on why the extraction has been recommended. A severely infected or damaged tooth usually won’t improve without treatment. Waiting... Read More
Why Can’t My Tooth Be Fixed? by Clayton Dental Office | Oct 5, 2026October 6th, 2026 | My Tooth Needs to Be PulledThis is an important question, and one you should always feel comfortable asking. Sometimes there’s simply not enough healthy tooth remaining... Read More