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Decayed tooth extraction
Getting a decayed tooth extraction done will it hurt may possibly get implants or bone grant immediately after that
Decayed tooth extraction is done under local anaesthesia which makes almost painless also post extraction patient would be put under painkillers and antibiotics.
Bone grafting is generally not needed after extraction because once the infected tooth is removed the gums and bone heal by themselves.
Next Steps
Currently we have immediate implants available where we can extract your decayed teeth and immediately place an implant and depending on bone quality we can replace the teeth from three weeks to three months.
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