You know roughly what an extraction involves, and that experience shapes how you feel about this one. Share it with us, good or bad, before treatment begins.
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Having gone through an extraction, you may expect this one to go the same way. That can be reassuring if the last one was easy, or the source of real dread if it was not. Either way, what you remember is useful information, and we would like to hear it.
Weston residents are treated at Winnipeg North Dental on McPhillips Street in Winnipeg. No two teeth are identical: position, roots, bone and the reason for removal can all differ. So your dentist assesses this tooth on its own terms, with an examination and X-ray, before explaining what is expected this time.
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A hard freezing, a slow recovery or dry socket are all details worth passing along.
Findings from today’s X-ray and examination decide the plan, rather than assumptions from an earlier procedure.
Written aftercare matches this extraction, and it may differ from what you recall.
Comparing notes can make the unknowns feel smaller. Use the lists below to sort your memories into what you want to tell us and what you want to ask.
Your dentist will review your history anyway, but only you can say how the experience felt.
A tooth’s location and root shape can make this removal simpler or more involved than the last.
A smooth earlier experience cannot promise the same result this time, and a difficult one does not mean history will repeat itself.
You may recognize much of this, though the details depend on this tooth’s position, roots, supporting bone and visibility.
Request your visitWe revisit your history, medications, allergies and the X-ray, and clearly identify the tooth in question.
The area is numbed, and we check in with you before beginning, which is a good moment to mention past trouble with freezing.
A straightforward tooth comes out once it has been loosened, whereas others call for an incision or sectioning.
Your dentist cleans the site, gets bleeding under control, adds gauze or sutures if suitable and reviews what warrants a call.
Time passes between extractions, and life moves on. New medications, health changes or a change in your smoking habits could all be relevant, so update us even if you think we would not care.
Your coverage may be different this time as well, so check with the clinic about an estimate and have your insurance or CDCP details handy. Your cost depends on your current plan and the care you need.
Office chairs at a consultation table, and a pale blue treatment chair.
You are not being difficult by raising a past experience. Knowing what bothered you gives us the chance to explain how things will go, so you can decide what you need to hear before treatment.
There is no need for dates or clinical terms. A simple account of what happened is all we need.
If a surprise is what upset you last time, ask your dentist to describe what is coming.
Movement and pressure are expected, though a sharp sensation is something your dentist needs to know about immediately.
Healing, one more time
Complexity, tooth location, your health and smoking all affect how you heal. Although some of the steps may feel familiar, try not to skip them based on what you did before.
Do not rely on memory, because your written instructions were prepared for this procedure and may include new advice.
It protects the socket in the early days, so forceful spitting, straws, smoking and vaping should stay off the list for the time discussed.
With another tooth gone, the bigger picture may have changed. Ask whether your bite and remaining teeth call for a new look at replacement.
Bleeding that resists directed pressure, pain that clearly worsens after a few days, more swelling, a fever, drainage, a bad taste or unexpected numbness are all reasons to call us. Should breathing or swallowing become hard, seek emergency medical care.
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Winnipeg North Dental
Unit-5 2358 Mcphillips Street, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4J6Get directions (opens in a new tab)Weston is an area in Winnipeg, and your extraction would be carried out at Winnipeg North Dental, Unit 5, 2358 McPhillips Street. The directions link can help you work out how to get here.
Sending the form starts the conversation, but the clinic has to confirm your time. A painful or swollen area should prompt a phone call, not an online message.
Questions about coverage?
Talk with our team before your visit or learn about CDCP.
Helpful details about tooth extractions in Weston.
Ask our teamMention it before you are numbed, so your dentist is aware. Comfort is checked before the procedure starts, and you should speak up if you notice anything other than pressure.
No one can say for certain, so tell your dentist about it. Protecting the clot is the main focus, which means following the guidance on smoking, straws, rinsing and cleaning, and calling if pain worsens after a few days.
An X-ray of the tooth being removed is part of planning. If you have recent images from another office, ask whether they can be sent and whether they show what is required.
It is better not to. The tooth, root shape and surrounding bone may be quite different, so wait for your dentist’s explanation before you plan too much around the day.
It might. Your remaining teeth and bite are part of any replacement decision, so ask to discuss whether the plan should look different now.
Ring (204) 338-3003, or send the form on this page with a brief description of the tooth and any earlier extraction. You would be seen on McPhillips Street after the clinic sets a time with you.
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Weston residents can send a request to our Winnipeg clinic. Add anything you would like us to know about your past extractions.
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