One of the last things that dental patients want to hear is that they need a tooth extraction. The phrase “pulling teeth” conjures all kinds of unpleasant images for people, and it leads to them dreading the procedure as a whole.
Fortunately, the procedure isn’t nearly as harsh as you may believe, so if you have a tooth extraction scheduled soon, there’s some good news in store for you. Here’s what a tooth extraction actually feels like, and what you can anticipate from the procedure.
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