Extraction of a tooth associated with a cyst
Extraction when indicated after assessment of the tooth and an associated lesion. A lesion near the root tip does not automatically mean the tooth cannot be saved.
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A lesion near a tooth root requires assessment. In some cases the tooth can be retained with endodontic or other tooth-preserving care, depending on the diagnosis and restorability.
Extraction is considered when retaining the tooth is not appropriate or another justified indication exists. Management of the associated lesion and any additional tissue examination should be discussed with the surgeon before treatment.
What the treatment or procedure involves
- Diagnosis and assessment of tooth-preserving options.
- Agreement on the scope of treatment.
- Extraction and follow-up according to the clinical plan.
Important considerations
- Extraction risks include bleeding, infection and delayed healing.
Information helps prepare for a consultation and does not replace an individual diagnosis. The dentist determines the procedure, materials and timing after assessment.
Indications
- A tooth associated with a lesion that cannot appropriately be retained after assessment.
Contraindications
- The diagnosis and tooth-preserving options have not yet been assessed.
- Individual surgical risks require preparation and an agreed plan.
Advantages
- Management of the affected tooth based on an established diagnosis.
- Discussion of alternatives before an irreversible procedure.
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