How it's performed: Tooth extraction. A tooth extraction is a dental procedure during which your tooth is completely removed from its socket. * First, local anesthesia is given to numb your affected tooth and surrounding gum tissue. * Using specialized dental instruments, your dentist will gently loosen your tooth and carefully lift it from its socket. * Sometimes, your dentist might need to make incisions in your gums to access your tooth — especially if your tooth is badly decayed or has broke

Natal tooth extraction in a newborn baby 👶 ✅ Natal teeth are teeth that are present above the gumline (have already erupted) at birth, and neonatal teeth are teeth that emerge through the gingiva during the first month of life (the neonatal period) Most often natal teeth are mandibular central incisors.They have little root structure and are attached to the end of the gum by soft tissue and are often mobile . . . ________________________________________ 📷: via : @dr_e.panahalinia_dds _________

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