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Tooth Extraction in South Florida

Gentle Removal When Saving Isn't Possible

  • Immediate Replacement Planning: You'll leave with a clear plan for replacing your extracted tooth, often with same-day temporary options available.
  • Protects Your Overall Health: Removing severely damaged or infected teeth prevents the spread of infection and protects your remaining healthy teeth.
  • Pain-Free Procedure: Your extraction is performed with advanced techniques and proper anesthesia, ensuring you feel comfortable throughout the entire process.
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Gentle Professional Tooth Removal

What Is Tooth Extraction?

Tooth extraction is the careful removal of a severely damaged, infected, or problematic tooth that cannot be saved through other dental treatments. While preserving your natural teeth is always the first priority, extraction becomes necessary when a tooth poses a threat to your overall oral health or prevents successful treatment of surrounding areas.


When you need a tooth extraction at Dr. Implant in South Florida, the procedure is performed with precision and comfort to minimize discomfort and promote optimal healing. Modern extraction techniques focus on preserving as much surrounding bone and tissue as possible, especially when dental implant placement is planned for the future.
  • Removes teeth that cannot be restored or repaired
  • Performed under local anesthesia or sedation for comfort
  • Preserves surrounding bone structure when possible for future implants

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Benefits of Tooth Extraction

Sometimes removing a damaged tooth is the best way to protect your overall oral health and eliminate ongoing pain. Modern extraction techniques make the process comfortable while opening the door to better solutions.
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Immediate Pain Relief

Severely damaged or infected teeth can cause constant throbbing pain that affects your sleep, work, and daily activities. Extraction provides immediate relief from this persistent discomfort.

Stop Infection from Spreading

Infected teeth can spread bacteria to other teeth, your gums, and even other parts of your body. Removing the source of infection protects your overall health and prevents more serious complications.

Save Your Other Teeth

A badly damaged tooth can negatively affect the health of surrounding teeth. Extraction prevents decay and infection from spreading to healthy teeth that can still be saved.

Create Space for Better Solutions

Removing a problem tooth clears the way for superior replacement options like dental implants or bridges. These permanent solutions look and function better than trying to save a severely compromised tooth.

Eliminate Bad Breath

Infected or severely decayed teeth often cause persistent bad breath that doesn’t improve with brushing or mouthwash. Extraction removes the source of the odor completely.

Reduce Overall Treatment Costs

While multiple procedures to save a severely damaged tooth can be expensive and may still fail, extraction followed by replacement is often more cost-effective and provides better long-term results.

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Safe and Gentle Removal

Who Is Tooth Extraction For?

Sometimes a tooth cannot be saved, and extraction becomes necessary for your health and comfort. You need professional removal when a tooth is severely damaged, infected, or causing problems for surrounding teeth.
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Severely Damaged Teeth

Your tooth is broken, cracked, or decayed beyond what any filling, crown, or root canal can successfully repair.

Infected or Abscessed Teeth

You have a painful tooth infection that threatens your health and hasn't responded to other treatments.

Impacted or Crowding Teeth

You have a painful tooth infection that threatens your health and hasn't responded to other treatments.

Do Any of These Situations Sound Familiar to You?

  • Constant Throbbing Pain: Your tooth hurts constantly, disrupts your sleep, and pain medication barely provides relief anymore.
  • Visible Swelling or Infection: Your face, jaw, or gums are swollen from infection, and you need immediate relief.
  • Tooth Broke Beyond Repair: Your tooth cracked so severely that there's not enough healthy structure left for restoration.
  • Root Canal Treatment Failed: Previous treatment didn't solve the problem, and the tooth continues causing pain or infection.
  • Wisdom Teeth Causing Problems: Your wisdom teeth are impacted, causing pain, or making it impossible to clean properly.
  • Loose Tooth from Gum Disease: Advanced gum disease destroyed the support, making your tooth loose and problematic when eating.

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10,000+

Dental Implants Placed by
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20+

Years of Experience in
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98.7%

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Hour turnaround for
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10,000+

Dental Implants Placed by
Our Team

20+

Years of Experience in
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98.7%

Dental Implant Success
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24

Hour turnaround for
Teeth-in-a-Day

10,000+

Dental Implants Placed by
Our Team

20+

Years of Experience in
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98.7%

Dental Implant Success
Rate

24

Hour turnaround for
Teeth-in-a-Day

10,000+

Dental Implants Placed by
Our Team

20+

Years of Experience in
Dentistry

98.7%

Dental Implant Success
Rate

24

Hour turnaround for
Teeth-in-a-Day

10,000+

Dental Implants Placed by
Our Team

20+

Years of Experience in
Dentistry

98.7%

Dental Implant Success
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24

Hour turnaround for
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Gentle Tooth Removal Process

Our Comfortable Extraction Treatment Process

When a tooth cannot be saved, gentle extraction becomes necessary to protect your overall oral health. You’ll receive comfortable, efficient tooth removal with minimal discomfort.
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Evaluation and Extraction Planning

We thoroughly examine your tooth and surrounding tissues to determine the best extraction approach. Using digital imaging, we plan the most conservative removal technique to preserve your surrounding bone and tissues.

2

Comfortable Tooth Removal

We use advanced anesthesia and gentle surgical techniques to remove your tooth with minimal discomfort. Our precise approach protects surrounding teeth and bone structure while ensuring complete removal of all tooth fragments.

3

Healing Support and Replacement Planning

We provide detailed aftercare instructions and monitor your healing progress to ensure optimal recovery. During this time, we also discuss tooth replacement options to restore your complete smile and oral function.
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Gentle Tooth Removal

Remove Problem Teeth Safely and Comfortably

Your damaged tooth can be removed gently and pain-free. Modern extraction techniques ensure your comfort while preparing your mouth for optimal healing and replacement.

Remove your problem tooth comfortably today.

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Life-Changing Smile Transformations

Our patients’ success stories showcase the incredible transformations possible with dental implants. From single tooth replacements to full mouth reconstructions, Dr. Implant has helped hundreds of patients regain their smiles and confidence.

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Before and after: discolored, worn teeth replaced with a bright, white smile

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tooth extraction FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

We help patients who are missing one or more teeth regain their complete, confident smile.

When is a tooth extraction necessary?

Tooth extraction becomes necessary when a tooth is too damaged to save through other treatments like fillings, crowns, or root canals. Common reasons include severe decay, advanced gum disease, dental trauma, overcrowding, or impacted wisdom teeth. Dr. Implant always explores conservative treatment options first, but extraction may be the best choice to protect your overall oral health.
You won’t feel pain during your tooth extraction thanks to local anesthesia that completely numbs the area. You may feel pressure or movement, but no sharp pain. After the procedure, some discomfort is normal as the anesthesia wears off, but this is easily managed with over-the-counter pain medications and typically subsides within a few days.
Simple tooth extractions usually take 15-30 minutes per tooth. More complex extractions, such as impacted wisdom teeth or teeth with curved roots, may take longer. The exact time depends on factors like the tooth’s location, root structure, and your individual anatomy. Dr. Implant will give you a time estimate during your consultation.
Recovery typically takes 3-7 days for most extractions. You’ll experience some swelling and mild discomfort, which peaks within 24-48 hours then gradually improves. Following post-operative instructions like avoiding straws, eating soft foods, and gentle rinsing helps ensure smooth healing. Most people return to normal activities within a few days.
Dry socket occurs when the blood clot protecting your extraction site becomes dislodged. You can prevent this by avoiding smoking, not using straws, eating soft foods, and following all post-operative instructions carefully. Gentle oral hygiene around the area and avoiding vigorous rinsing for the first 24 hours also help maintain the protective blood clot.
Yes, replacing extracted teeth is usually recommended to prevent problems like shifting teeth, bite changes, and bone loss. Dental implants are often the best replacement option because they preserve your jawbone and function like natural teeth. Dr. Implant can discuss replacement options and often place implants shortly after extraction for optimal results.
You’ll start with soft foods and liquids immediately after extraction, gradually returning to your normal diet as healing progresses. Avoid hard, crunchy, or sticky foods for several days, and chew on the opposite side of your mouth. Foods like yogurt, smoothies, soup, and mashed potatoes are ideal during the initial healing period.
Our team begins by thoroughly numbing the area with local anesthesia. Using specialized instruments, the tooth is carefully loosened and removed from its socket. The extraction site is cleaned, and gauze is placed to control bleeding. You’ll receive detailed post-operative instructions and any necessary prescriptions before leaving the office.
ooth extractions are routine procedures with minimal risks when performed by experienced professionals. Potential complications include dry socket, infection, or temporary numbness, but these are uncommon. Dr. Implant’s careful technique and your adherence to post-operative instructions significantly reduce the likelihood of any complications.
In many cases, dental implants can be placed immediately after tooth extraction, eliminating the need for a separate surgery later. This approach preserves your bone and reduces overall treatment time. However, some situations require allowing the extraction site to heal for several weeks or months before implant placement. Your specific timeline depends on factors like bone quality and infection presence.

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Advanced Technology for Superior Implant Results

At Dr. Implant , we offer a comprehensive array of dental services to meet the needs of you and your family. Our dedicated professionals are committed to delivering exceptional care to prevent dental issues and address current conditions effectively.

At Dr. Implant, you receive treatment using five advanced digital tools that work together to maximize precision and improve your overall experience. From initial planning to final delivery, our comprehensive digital workflow ensures your new teeth fit perfectly and look natural.

  • CT Scan Imaging: Detailed 3D bone analysis shows exactly how many implants you need and assesses your bone quality for optimal placement.
  • Facial Photography: Professional photos capture how you naturally smile, helping us create teeth that complement your facial features perfectly.
  • Intraoral Scanning: Precise digital impressions capture your bite and tissues without messy molds, giving us exact measurements.
  • PIC Camera Technology: 99.9% precision scans completed in just two minutes instead of the traditional two-hour process.
  • 5 Axis Milling Machine: Your Non Removable Teeth delivered within 24 hours thanks to our in-house milling system.
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Making Quality Implant Care Accessible

Dr. Implant offers multiple ways to fit dental implants into your budget. We accept major insurance plans, provide in-house financing with low monthly payments, and partner with trusted third-party financing companies like CareCredit, Alphaeon, Cherry and Proceed Finance. Our financial coordinators work with you to create a personalized payment plan, often with instant approval options.

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Meet The Doctors

Meet Our Experienced Dental Team

Our implant specialists combine years of advanced training with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results. Led by Dr. Jose Alberto, who has placed over 10,000 dental implants, our team includes oral surgeons and implant dentists dedicated to restoring your smile. We take pride in our personalized approach, ensuring each patient receives treatment tailored to their specific needs.

Dr. Jose Alberto, DDS

Dr. Jose Alberto

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Dr. Jennifer Andrulonis, DMD

Dr. Jennifer Andrulonis

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Dr. Elianne Vazquez

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Dr. Richard Valera, DMD, P.A.

Dr. Richard Valera

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Dr. Dashiel Carr

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Dr. Mark Turner

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Dr. Lazaro F. Gavilla, DDS

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Dr. Ailin Chao, DDS

Dr. Ailin Chao

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Dr. Alexander Takshyn, DMD

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Real Patient Success Stories

Discover what our patients are saying about their dental implant experience at Dr. Implant. Their testimonials reflect our commitment to exceptional care, beautiful results, and life-changing smile transformations that restore confidence and quality of life.

  • Es una atención especial con todos los pacientes y ni hablar de la atención del equipo médico son especialmente profesionales y buenos. Viviré agradecido con el doctor Lázaro Gavilla y la excelente asistente Jennifer Morales.
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  • Excelente servicio y atención, no tengo palabras para describir el trato y profesionalismo en esta clínica. Los recomiendo al 100 por ciento. Agradecida eternamente con el servicio del doctor Lázaro Gavilla y la asistente Jennifer Morales 🥰🥰🥰
    Yainet Playa
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  • Roxanna was wonderful doing my cleaning. No pain at all. She is so sweet and professional, friendly and compassionate. I won’t go anywhere else.
    Barbara McKenzie
    2 weeks ago
  • Una experiencia especial fue la que tuve acá en la clínica de Dr Implant, en todo mi proceso fue una atención exelente y un cuidado especial por parte de todo el personal y principalmente un agradecimiento a Ayleen y la Dr Chao que estuvieron todo el tiempo de inicio a fin ayudándome en mi proceso…1000% recomendado.
    Karel Coto
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  • Muy agradecido con el resultado y todo muy profesional excelente trabajo celos recomiendo
    Ariel Baez
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  • Estoy muy emocionado de recibir mis dientes en Zirconia , muy feliz con todo el equipo de Dr implant Westchester , gracias por todo 🙌
    Jonathan Arnosa
    2 weeks ago

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Multiple South Florida Locations for Easy Dental Care

With offices in Westchester, Pembroke Pines, South Miami, and Delray Beach, Dr. Implant brings expert dental implant care close to you. Each location offers the same advanced technology, skilled specialists, and comprehensive services in comfortable, modern environments. Choose the office that fits your schedule and location for consultation, treatment, and follow-up appointments.

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Our blog provides valuable information about dental implants, treatment options, and oral health. Read about topics like implant recovery time, bone grafting, full mouth restoration, and answers to common questions. Each article is written by our dental experts to help you make informed decisions about your dental care and understand the life-changing benefits of dental implants.
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Pain Free Extractions

End Your Tooth Pain with a Gentle Extraction Today.

Stop suffering with a damaged tooth that’s causing you pain. A gentle extraction removes the problem and opens the door to your perfect replacement solution.
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