What is the difference between a simple extraction and a surgical extraction?
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Simple extractions are ones where the tooth is grabbed by forceps and the tooth is extracted with no complications.
A surgical extraction is when drilling is necessary to remove the tooth or tooth is removed with complications like extensive decay , curved root etc.
A surgical extraction is when drilling is necessary to remove the tooth or tooth is removed with complications like extensive decay , curved root etc.