Tooth extractions are essential for maintaining oral health by removing problematic teeth. Whether the cause is advanced gum disease or impacted wisdom teeth, Dental Studio of Melissa provides safe and comfortable extractions right in our office, ensuring convenience and comfort for patients in Melissa, TX.
There are various scenarios where a tooth extraction becomes necessary:
Through an examination, Dr. Lena Khan determines whether extraction is the best course of action, and x-rays may be taken to thoroughly assess the situation. Leaving a problematic tooth untreated can lead to infections or abscesses, so it is important to address the issue promptly.
Before the procedure, we discuss anesthesia options to ensure your comfort. Once you are comfortable, we gently loosen and remove the tooth. Sutures may be placed if needed, followed by biting down on gauze to control bleeding. Detailed aftercare instructions will be provided and should be followed closely to support healing.
Call Dental Studio of Melissa at (469) 505-3055 or contact us to schedule at 3041 Washington Dr, Suite 300, Melissa, TX 75454.
Dr. Lena Khan is a caring dentist dedicated to comfortable, high-quality dental care for families in Melissa, TX. A graduate of the School of Dental Medicine at the University at Buffalo, she has pursued advanced training in veneers, dental implants, and wisdom tooth extractions. Using state-of-the-art technology including CBCT imaging, digital scanners, and intraoral cameras, Dr. Khan provides gentle, personalized, minimally invasive care at Dental Studio of Melissa, treating every patient like family.
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I had a wonderful experience at Dr. Lena's office! I went in for a cleaning and exam, and the entire team was incredibly patient, thorough, and genuinely kind.
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April 2026
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If someone told me I'd have a 5-star experience at a dentist of all places, I'd call them a liar. Well, I just had two.
Kevin Murphy
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I needed dental work that I had put off for years because I was terrified of the dentist. I thought it was going to be so painful, but it wasn't.
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