When is tooth extraction necessary? If the tooth is extracted is it necessary to fill the gap?

Question

if its beyond repair it should be removed  other than 3rd molars all teeth should b replaced at the earliest

Maj. Gen Mahesh Chander Vsm (Retd) · Accepted Answer

if its beyond repair it should be removed  other than 3rd molars all teeth should b replaced at the earliest

Sijo P Mathew · Answer

Better to avoid extractions .now lot of treatment options available to save tooth with out removal If you removed it's better to replace the gap otherwise it can cause diffulty in chewing ,speech, some type of face change in future.

Vipin Gupta · Answer

Badliy carious tooth and high grade mobile tooth needs extraction and it is necessary to fill the gap otherwise side gaps may cause fallen of others tooth too.

Ruby Ladha · Answer

If the tooth is completely damaged then it is necessary to remove it. And yes tooth has to b replaced every time.

Anupreet Kaur Choudhury · Answer

No.

Vineet Dubey · Answer

Unless and until the tooth is paining do not get d tooth removed. Filling the gap in extracted tooth region depends upon d case to case. Details you may msz me.

Isha Malhotra · Answer

When the tooth is totally gone .. you can get replacement done ... after the tooth extraction as it may help you not tilt the tooth ..over a period of time ..

Selvapriya · Answer

If your removing your grinding tooth. It is important to replace. If you undergoing the wisdom tooth removal its not necessary to replace..

Sachin Mehta · Answer

Nowadays, tooth extraction is the last resort that means, if we can not save a tooth by treatment then, we opt for extraction. Extraction can also be done if there is improper eruption, especially in case of Wisdom tooth i.e. Third molar. Wisdom tooth may need not be replaced but yes, all other missing tooth or teeth should be replaced for proper functional and aesthetic reasons. There are different ways a missing tooth or teeth can be replaced. Your friendly dentist would be the best person to guide you with this regards.

Jayvirsinh Chauhan · Answer

It necessary when it has carries extensively..
And yes it needs filling up the gap otherwise other tooth will become weak...

Yasmin Asma Zohara · Answer

If it front tooth or the functional tooth then gap has to be filled.

Shrenik Zaveri · Answer

Conservative treatment is not possible  or pt is not afford dental treatment  extraction is necessary. After extraction  prosthesis is must.

Vishal Gupta · Answer

Yes. Its better to replace the empty space.

Opinder Singh Thind · Answer

Tooth extraction is necessary if it is beyond repair, meaning a mobile tooth, tooth with a very large non healing cyst beneath it, unfavorable fracture of a tooth, uncontrollable pus discharge around a tooth/gum. Usually wisdom teeth, the last no 8 teeth in all the arches are never replaced as they are mostly non functional. Rest all other functional teeth require earlier replacement.

Sandeep Kumar Lochab · Answer

Tooth extraction is necessary when its impossible to restore to its natural function. If you do not get the tooth replaced then later on after some years you sure to get occlusion problems in your teeth as they tend to shift into empty spaces. Exceptions are third molars or wisdom tooth. No need to replace them. Good luck.

Christina Susan George · Answer

Tooth extraction is necessary when the tooth is grossly decayed ie; no more crown structure is avaklable as it may lead to infections in the future. And also you always have to replace tooth in the missing regions so as to prevent the outgrowth of your respective opposing tooth.

Divya Goel · Answer

If only root stumps remain, then tooth is indicated for extraction. Otherwise it is always advisable to save your tooth. It is mandatory to fill the gap to restore occlusion.

Akash Bipinchandra Bhatt · Answer

Yes otherwise problem start another teeth
So replacement when you extract.

Mithunesh Sayasikamal · Answer

Yahh! You have to fill the gap other than wisdom tooth.
Unless it result in malocclusion.

Chintan Dobariya · Answer

Yes in every case except all wisdom teeth.

Aniruddh Gandhi · Answer

It is necessary to get them replaced.

Kaluram Yadav · Answer

Yes.

Sumit Munjal · Answer

Extraction is done for various reasons but there is no reason the missing tooth gap be left without replacement of same.

Ravi Saxena · Answer

Definitely when the tooth is extracted it should be replaced by a new tooth either Bridge around or implant.

Jibesh Patra · Answer

Yes, it will affect your chewing in the long run plus adjacent teeth will droll of in the gap causing scars in-between teeth.

Arti Sharma · Answer

Tooth extraction is mandatory in case there is bone discrepancies around the tooth. When bone around the tooth is not at all support the tooth or tooth is not saved by any other treatment. Yes filling of gap is very much necessary because that effects your other teeth also.

Pooja Wadhwa · Answer

Hi Lybrate user, Extraction of tooth is only prefered these days only if it can not be saved after going through all procedures to save it.
Yes, gap filling is mandatory after extraction .thanks.

Aanchal · Answer

Tooth extraction is the last resort you can contact me for more details.

Rahul Gupta · Answer

Depends on the condition of tooth and surrounding structure. And yes it is compulsory to replace the missing tooth. Danger of missing teeth

Pankaj Rao · Answer

Highly carious & mobile tooth can be extracted. It is necessary to replace the extracted tooth, otherwise your opposing & the adjacent tooth drifts to fill the gaps. Try to avoid extraction because so many options are there nowadays to save your tooth.

Indrakamal Majumdar · Answer

When the pulp is infected and a rct is not possible go for extraction. Yes no gaps should be left in the mouth.

Jaswant Reddy · Answer

It's pretty much necessary to replace a tooth for a balanced occlusion and health of other teeth.

Ashutosh Deshpande · Answer

Destructed tooth need to be extracted. Yes! It is must to put another tooth.

Amaninder Randhawa · Answer

Well it depends on the case. If posterior are going to be extracted then its very important to fill the gap ,coz supra erruption of the disbalanced tooth will occur.