Do I need oral surgery for a broken tooth?
Not always. Some broken teeth can be restored with a crown or root canal treatment, while others may need removal. An exam determines the best path.
General Dentistry
Oral Surgery in Stratford, CT
Oral surgery should feel clear and carefully planned. Astra Dental helps patients understand when a tooth can be saved, when removal is healthier, and how surgery fits into a larger restorative plan.
Why Patients Choose Astra Dental
Care planned for your health, comfort, and confidence.
Patients from Stratford, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Trumbull, Shelton, Milford, Monroe, and nearby communities choose Astra Dental for clear answers, modern technology, and treatment plans that make sense before care begins.
Tooth extraction evaluations
Implant and bone health planning
Emergency surgical consultations
Clear post-treatment instructions
Patient Guide
Surgery should be explained before it is scheduled.
Oral surgery can include extractions, surgical tooth removal, bone graft conversations, implant-related surgery, and treatment of urgent dental infections. Patients deserve to know why surgery is recommended and what happens afterward.
Dr. Sran evaluates whether a tooth can be saved, whether removal is healthier, and how the surgical step fits into the bigger restorative plan.
For patients in Stratford who are nervous about extractions or implant planning, the goal is calm guidance and clear next steps.
What We Evaluate
What we consider before oral surgery
Whether the tooth is restorable
Infection, swelling, and bone support
Root shape and proximity to important anatomy
Future replacement options, including implants or dentures
Medical history, medications, and healing factors
How We Plan
How surgical care is approached
- Diagnose the tooth or surgical problem.
- Review tooth-saving options when appropriate.
- Explain the procedure, risks, healing, and alternatives.
- Plan replacement options before removing teeth when possible.
- Give detailed aftercare and follow-up guidance.
Common Questions
Oral Surgery FAQ
Can oral surgery be part of implant treatment?
Yes. Extractions, bone grafting conversations, and implant placement planning often work together in a complete tooth replacement plan.
Should I replace a tooth after extraction?
Often yes, especially when the missing tooth affects chewing, bite stability, or appearance. Options include implants, bridges, partial dentures, or full dentures.
Can a tooth be removed and replaced later?
Yes, but planning ahead helps preserve options. Bone and gum changes after extraction can affect future implant or denture treatment.
Nearby Communities
Oral Surgery near Stratford, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Trumbull, Shelton, Milford, and Monroe.
Astra Dental is located in Stratford and welcomes patients from surrounding Fairfield County and New Haven County communities.
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