Skip to Main Content
Expert Care Near Me

Procedure

Tooth Extraction

Removal of a tooth that is badly damaged, infected, crowded or loose.

Also called: tooth removal, pulling a tooth, pulled tooth

Who Can Help with Tooth Extraction?

  • Dentists

    A doctor who cares for teeth and gums, including cleanings, fillings, crowns and treatment of tooth pain.

Find Dentists Near You

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about tooth extraction and what is right for you.

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this site is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reading this site does not create a doctor–patient relationship. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personal guidance. If this is an emergency, call 911. Mentions of medications, devices, or procedures are informational and not endorsements. Full medical disclaimer.