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Tooth extractions are a calm, carefully planned way to remove a problem tooth, ease pain or infection, and protect the rest of your smile. We guide you step-by-step so the experience feels predictable and comfortable.
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Hello, this is Carrie and Carrie had their wisdom teeth removed with us at Designing Smiles with Dr. Hawkins Under sedation. Could you please tell us a little bit about your experience and how it went? I Thought it was great. I one I wasn't worried leading up to because I knew I wasn't gonna be Experiencing it in the moment or at least I wasn't fully there so that they relieved a lot of My nerves surrounding that and even after Like I just remember getting home. I don't remember a lot of Everything leading up to that But even then it's just like I wasn't nervous. I got home. I was able to just relax That was great. Awesome
Our process
Step-by-step approach to your treatment
A clear, reassuring sequence so you always know what comes next.
Technology & Approach
We use modern digital X-rays and CBCT when needed to map roots, bone, and nerves before we begin.
Exam & Imaging
We examine the tooth, review symptoms, and take digital X-rays or 3D scans.
Comfort Planning
We numb the area fully and discuss calming options for anxious patients.
Simple or Surgical Extraction
The approach depends on visibility, root shape, and whether the tooth is impacted.
Immediate Aftercare
We provide written instructions covering bleeding control, icing, diet, and medications.
Follow-Up & Next Steps
We check healing and outline options for replacement—implant, bridge, or partial—if appropriate.
Understanding the procedure, materials, and options
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Cost & coverage
What this typically costs
These ranges reflect what we typically see with insurance. We'll confirm your exact cost before any treatment begins.
Teeth Extractions
Includes extraction procedure. Depending on the health of the gum and bone, more procedures may be needed.
$200–$450 per tooth
Insurances typically cover 50-80% for this procedure
We'll confirm your exact cost before any treatment begins.
CareCredit Financing
See financing optionsActual costs depend on treatment complexity and your specific insurance benefits. You'll receive a written estimate before we begin.
Care this helps with
Conditions and symptoms this procedure addresses
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