Dentists do everything in their power to save teeth from having to be extracted. However, there are certain instances where it is simply unavoidable, such as if wisdom teeth are impacted or a tooth has become significantly damaged or infected. While every effort is made to prevent the need for the removal of a tooth, 74% of adults have had to have at least one tooth removed. Often, oral surgery is needed to take out a permanent tooth. Dr. Jeff Lee is an oral surgeon who offers tooth extraction in Marietta for a wide range of purposes.
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