- female
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
My tooth is totally broken and might need to be pulled will I have to get gum surgery for that? What's usually involved in the extraction process? I'm a little worried about how complicated it might be.
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Consult a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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