Root Canal and Tooth Extraction
Just the thought of having a root canal or extraction can be scary for many people, we understand those fear and anxiety and want you to know we’re here to help.

Many people are scared of root canals or and extraction because they misunderstand the procedure or they think about the pain of the not the procedure itself. The reality is its all in the mind—in fact, both dental treatment can relieve the pain.

Why you need Root Canals?
A root canal is needed when decay or trauma has reached the innermost portion of your tooth. When a deep cavity penetrates this inner part of your tooth, the first thing you will probably notice is pain that does not go away.

Once the infection or damage has reached this stage, a root canal is the only treatment option left to provide you with relief. If we don’t perform a root canal, the tooth may need to be extracted or the pain will just continue and worsen.

Prompt Treatment
Unfortunately, many people do not have the luxury of planning root canal treatment in advance. Circumstances sometimes make it necessary to perform a root canal without any prior planning at all.

We are flexible with our scheduling, and we can accommodate you and your family if an emergency arises. If you’re in pain, we’ll do our best to treat you the same day

We want you to enjoy a healthy, happy smile for as long as possible, so we focus on treatments and services that preserve the health and structure of your teeth. There are times, however, when we’ve looked at every possible solution and removal of a tooth is the healthiest, most sensible option.

The idea of losing a tooth is certainly upsetting. You are losing a tooth you thought you’d have for a long time. You also have to deal with the thought of going through the procedure itself.

You can be confident knowing you are in good hands with the skilled team.

Why you need Tooth Extraction
In some cases, it is necessary to remove a tooth on an emergency basis. Examples would be a dental trauma or severe root canal infection. However, there are a number of other reasons for extracting a tooth:

We have exhausted all options for saving a severely decayed tooth.
A root canal is severely infected and cannot be treated any other way.
Wisdom teeth threaten the alignment of neighboring teeth.
We’re planning full or partial dentures and need to remove one or more teeth.
We’re preparing orthodontic treatment for children.
Your Comfort Comes First
Tooth Extraction Rancho Penasquitos | Peak DentalDr. Nolasco has performed many extractions for both adults and children. Her skill, combined with the latest in technology, makes the procedure safe and efficient, which reduces your stress and any post-operative discomfort.

Your Well-Being Is Important to Us

Our family practice offers all the services you need to enjoy a lifetime of excellent oral health. We’ll do everything possible to help you avoid ever having an unplanned tooth extraction, but you can count on us to be there for you if it becomes necessary. Proper dental care is important for your general well-being, and Dr. Nolasco and our team are here to help you achieve your dental goals.

Please contact our dental office if you would like more information about tooth extraction. If you are currently in pain and require immediate care, we will take care of you right away. If it is after hours, please call our main number. You will receive a message explaining how to contact us, and we will make sure to get back to you as quickly as possible.

Please Call for an Appointment
We understand that root canals and extraction are intimidating. But avoiding treatment only prolongs your discomfort and puts you at risk of losing the tooth.

If you suspect you may need a root canal and or extraction, Please contact us and book your appointment at O’ Connor Dental Care 416-759-0895. We will see you quickly and help you get the relief you need.