Extraction of teeth

Extracting and replacing molars: this is how the treatment works

By Professor Christian Mehl
2023-12-07

Usually tooth removal is a fairly straightforward process, but there are some risks involved. We got in contact with the highly experienced specialist in prosthodontics, Professor Christian Mehl, to find out what the risks are. In this article, we also discuss when a molar would definitely need to be extracted, how the molar is removed and if the procedure is painful. See more

Root canal vs tooth extraction: which treatment is better for a damaged tooth?

By Dr Amir Mirzaei
2023-12-07

There are two common treatment options for a damaged tooth with nerve exposure; root canal and tooth extraction. Which is better? Leading dentist Dr Amir Mirzaei, who practises in Oxford, shares his expertise on both procedures and explains in which cases they are more favourable. See more

Wisdom tooth removal: how painful is it?

By Dr Ciro Gilvetti
2023-12-07

There’s a popular belief that wisdom teeth are painful and the removal of them is even worse. A lot of people are terrified when it comes to having their wisdom teeth removed. We asked Dr Ciro Gilvetti, a leading dentist in London, to put our minds at ease. See more

“Not as bad as having a root canal…” - demystifying root canal treatment

By Dr Anthony Druttman
2023-12-06

Expert endodontist Dr Anthony Druttman addresses the misconception that root canal treatment is painful and, if carried out correctly, it can be a painless procedure. See more