Tooth extraction

Is It Better To Extract an Unhealthy Tooth or To Try To Save It?

When faced with an unhealthy tooth, you may find yourself at a crossroads: should you opt for extraction or attempt to save it? This decision can be complex, with several factors to consider, including the extent of the damage, the potential for successful treatment, and the long-term implications of each option.

As you navigate this dilemma, understanding the pros and cons of each approach can help you make an informed choice that aligns with your overall oral health goals. Dr. Lance Porter and Dr. Will Warren discuss tooth-saving treatments, dental extraction risks, and making the best decision for your dental health.