Tooth Extraction in Mexico
- Price From 95$
- Local Anesthesia
- Timescale 1 Day
- Price 95$
- Local Anesthesia
- Timescale 1 Day
Tooth extraction in Mexico is used as a preparatory treatment immediately before a complex surgery such as dental implant installation or as a separate procedure. It can be used as a solution for advanced dental infections or to remove severely damaged teeth.
The treatment can be performed using several methods, depending on how damaged the target tooth is. Teeth extraction is often used as a last resort when alternative solutions are ineffective.
When is tooth extraction required?
Teeth extraction may be required for different reasons. It is often the first step in dental restoration treatments which involve installing dental implants or bridges. Teeth removal is also required when the patient has a deep infection or periodontitis, a gum disease that damages gums and can lead to further tooth loss.
Teeth extraction is often performed to remove wisdom teeth. They emerge last, so can often cause dental issues.
For example, it is not uncommon for wisdom teeth to become impacted. It means that a wisdom tooth has little space to grow, causing it to displace surrounding teeth. Impacted wisdom teeth can cause severe toothache and damage healthy teeth and other dental tissues.
What is the price of teeth extraction at Mexicodent?
The price of teeth removal depends on its difficulty. Not all teeth extractions are the same. Sometimes, the dentist needs to perform more steps to safely extract a tooth, for example, if it is fractured. Nevertheless, tooth extraction Mexico is more budget-friendly than in the USA and Canada for the same type of teeth removal. The prices include all the necessary medication and have no hidden costs.
What are the types of teeth extraction procedures in Mexico?
There are two main types of teeth extraction procedures, regular and surgical. Both types require the surgeon to apply local anesthesia to the site of removal before proceeding to the next step.
During a regular teeth removal, the dentist will loosen the tooth and then remove it. The surgical method is used when the teeth are difficult to remove using the regular one, or they have broken in a way that prevents grabbing them.
Surgical teeth removal involves making an incision in the patient’s gums to aid extraction. Sometimes the dentist may divide the tooth into several pieces and remove them separately.
Teeth removal is performed using dental forceps to sway and pull on the teeth. The dentist may require to remove some of the patient’s bone tissue if the teeth resist removal. In this case, the dentist will need to suture the gums after the treatment.
What is done before teeth extraction?
The patient must undergo a dental scan using X-rays or CT before the teeth extraction surgery can begin. It will help the dentist to perform the extraction as well as determine the risks of complications and how to avoid them. The dentist and the patient will also determine the best type of anesthesia to be used for teeth removal.
Recovery after teeth extraction
Permanent teeth removal is an invasive treatment that can cause toothaches before the socket of the removed teeth health. The dentist will recommend the patient take over-the-counter painkillers in case they experience toothache after local anesthesia wears off. You may also need antibiotics to prevent infection.
The patient should avoid exerting themselves while their teeth heal. Having plenty of sleep and avoiding physical strain will promote faster recovery. The patient should try to sleep with their head elevated for several days after surgery to avoid disturbing the extraction location during sleep. The patient should clean their teeth using dental floss for the first several days. They can carefully brush their teeth once the pain and bleeding stop.
Dietary restrictions
The patient should follow several dietary restrictions until they recover:
- Avoid hot and cold foods and drinks
- Avoid alcohol, as it interferes with healing and makes antibiotics less effective
- Consume soft or puréed foods
- Chew using the side of the mouth opposite to the extracted tooth and avoid food getting into the socket left after extraction
Why have teeth extraction at Mexicodent in Mexico?
Our clinic in Mexico can provide you with premium dental care for an affordable price. Our tooth removal surgeries are quick to recover from and are performed by skilled dentists as part of a more complex treatment or as a solution for acute dental issues. The quality of our surgeries is recognized by numerous positive reviews. Contact us for a free consultation that will help to determine the cost and type of treatment you require.
