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Gentle tooth removal · Hollywood, FLTooth Extraction in Hollywood, FL

Our goal is always to save your teeth, but sometimes removing one is the healthiest choice. A tooth extraction in Hollywood at our office is planned carefully and done gently, with a plan for what comes next.

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  • Most insurance accepted
  • CareCredit, Wells Fargo & LendingClub financing
  • 4.8 on Google (234 reviews)
Treatment room for tooth extraction at Perfect Hollywood Smile in Hollywood, FL
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When a tooth needs to come out

Why Would a Tooth Need to Be Extracted?

We try to save teeth with fillings, crowns or a root canal whenever possible. An extraction is recommended when a tooth is too damaged or infected to repair, or when removing it protects your overall oral health.

Common reasons include severe decay or a broken tooth, advanced gum disease that has loosened the tooth, infection that does not respond to other treatment, crowding before orthodontic treatment, and teeth that pose a risk for patients with a weakened immune system.

Before any extraction, we take digital X-rays, review your health history and medications, and talk about how to replace the tooth if needed.

What to expect from us

A Comfortable Extraction Experience

Gentle approach

The area is fully numbed and we check your comfort throughout.

Emergency extractions

Broken or painful teeth can often be removed the same day during office hours.

Replacement planning

We discuss implants, bridges or dentures before the tooth comes out.

Clear aftercare

You leave with written instructions for a smooth recovery.

How it works

The Extraction Process

  1. 1

    Exam and X-rays

    We check the tooth, roots and surrounding bone.

  2. 2

    Numbing

    Local anesthesia keeps the area comfortable.

  3. 3

    Removal

    The tooth is gently loosened and removed.

  4. 4

    Recovery

    We place gauze to control bleeding and go over aftercare.

Aftercare

Recovering After a Tooth Extraction

Most people recover within a few days. These steps help the area heal:

Protect the clot

Avoid drinking through straws, smoking and vigorous rinsing for the first days.

Manage swelling

Use a cold compress on the outside of your face and rest.

Eat soft foods

Choose soft foods and chew on the other side until the area heals.

Plan the replacement

Ask about implants, bridges or dentures to fill the gap.

Insurance & financing

Care That Fits Your Budget

If you need an emergency tooth extraction, call (954) 922-5011 and we will work you into the schedule during office hours. We accept most dental insurance plans and check your benefits before treatment, so you know your share up front. Need to spread out the cost? Ask about financing through CareCredit, Wells Fargo or LendingClub. New to our office? See our new patient specials, meet the team on our about page or book a dental appointment in Hollywood.

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FAQ

Tooth Extractions FAQs

Does a tooth extraction hurt?
The area is numbed before the extraction, so you should feel pressure but not pain. Mild soreness for a few days afterward is common and is usually managed with over-the-counter medication.
Can you remove a broken tooth on the same day?
Often, yes. If you call during office hours with a broken or painful tooth, we work you into the day’s schedule.
Should I replace an extracted tooth?
Usually, yes. A gap can let nearby teeth shift and affect your bite. We will review implant, bridge and denture options with you.
What is dry socket?
Dry socket happens when the blood clot in the socket is lost too early, leaving the area painful. Following your aftercare instructions lowers the risk. Call us if pain gets worse after a few days.

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Testimonials

What Our Patients Say

4.8

Average rating across 234 Google reviews from our patients.

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  • My fiance came a week ago, I had my appointment yesterday. Very professional, not a long wait at all. They were very informative, doing things the right way. I actually hate going to the dentist but this wasn't bad at all. Everyone is super polite and welcoming.
    Abraham ReyesGoogle review
  • We recently moved to the area and this was our first visit to the dentist. We were very impressed with everyone in the office, from the receptionists to the doctor and the whole staff. Everything was clearly explained to us.
    John P.Google review
  • Mary is extremely skilled with her hands. She is truly talented. My visits are always 100% pain free and I always leave so happy. This office is 5 star service!
    Hazel PerezGoogle review
  • I had an amazing experience with Tamara, the hygienist! She is incredibly professional, gentle, and thorough in her work. From the moment I sat in the chair, she made me feel comfortable and at ease.
    Alba AvilesGoogle review
  • My first visit to this dental office. My experience from the onset of calling for an appointment was incredibly positive. Everyone there is friendly and attentive.
    Paul FarrenGoogle review
  • Highly recommend this dentist and entire office of wonderful people. Dr. Sunny, Maki, Ling, Ellie, Natasha and Mari are all amazing.
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Dental ImplantsReplace missing teethDental BridgesFixed replacement for missing teethDenturesFull and partial denturesEmergency Dental CarePain, broken or knocked-out teeth

Sources: ADA MouthHealthy: Extractions

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