Procedure
Tooth Extraction
Removal of a tooth that is badly damaged, infected, crowded or loose.
Also called: tooth removal, pulling a tooth, pulled tooth
Who Can Help with Tooth Extraction?
- Oral Surgeons
A surgeon who treats the mouth, jaw and face, including wisdom tooth removal, dental implants and jaw surgery.
- Dentists
A doctor who cares for teeth and gums, including cleanings, fillings, crowns and treatment of tooth pain.
- Dental Clinics
A clinic that provides dental care such as exams, cleanings, fillings and extractions.
- Periodontists
A dentist who treats gum disease and places dental implants.
- Pediatric Dentists
A dentist who cares for the teeth of infants, children and teenagers.
Where Practices List Tooth Extraction
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Houston, TX (172)
- Denver, CO (117)
- Washington, DC (108)
- Los Angeles, CA (91)
- Missoula, MT (89)
- Phoenix, AZ (75)
- Seattle, WA (73)
- Dover, OH (63)
- Chicago, IL (61)
- Austin, TX (49)
- New York, NY (49)
- Helena, MT (48)
- Oklahoma City, OK (46)
- Brooklyn, NY (44)
- Cincinnati, OH (44)
- Philadelphia, PA (43)
- San Antonio, TX (42)
- Tampa, FL (42)
- Dallas, TX (37)
- Nashua, NH (36)
- Anchorage, AK (35)
- Norfolk, VA (35)
- Colorado Springs, CO (34)
- Pittsburgh, PA (34)
- Atlanta, GA (33)
- Indianapolis, IN (33)
- Omaha, NE (32)
- Wichita, KS (32)
- Marietta, GA (31)
- Saint Louis, MO (31)
- Albuquerque, NM (30)
- Birmingham, AL (30)
- Boise, ID (30)
- Miami, FL (30)
- Lexington, KY (28)
- Monterey, CA (28)
- Tucson, AZ (28)
- Newport News, VA (27)
- Ontario, OR (27)
- Glen Allen, VA (26)
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about tooth extraction and what is right for you.