Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Tooth extraction
I have gone through flap surgery 7 months back and I got braces 4 months back ,doctor is asking for 4 teeth extraction is that good for my teeth.
Answers (3)
Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE
20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Heloo sir..
In orthodontics extraction and non extraction is depends upon the case... in case of lack of space, extraction of all 4 premolar has to be done to create space.....extraction of teeth wont affect your oral health
Next Steps
kindly visit dentist for furthur consultation
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced dentist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+174
In ortho treatment depending upon case to case v decide whether v have to go for extraction or not.if u would have share the photographs then it would be easy to decide whether v have to do extraction or not
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Yes 4 teeth extractions are routinely done in Orthodontic - Braces - treatment, though not for all the cases but only where spaces are required to correct the forwardly placed or crowded teeth.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.