Gentle Tooth Extraction
in Winnipeg

A simple extraction typically takes 20–40 minutes including preparation and post-care instructions. Surgical extractions — such as impacted wisdom teeth — may take 45–90 minutes depending on the complexity of the case.

With local anesthesia, you will not feel pain — only pressure and movement. For anxious patients, sedation options from laughing gas to IV sedation help keep you calm and comfortable throughout treatment. Post-procedure discomfort is typically manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers.

Start with cool soft foods like yogurt, applesauce, and smoothies for the first 24 hours. You can gradually return to your normal diet as the area heals — usually within 3–7 days. Avoid hard, crunchy, spicy, or extremely hot foods during recovery.

Yes. We provide same-day emergency tooth extraction across our Winnipeg locations whenever possible. If you're experiencing severe pain, swelling, or trauma, call us at 204-774-7774 and our team will do our best to help quickly.

In many cases, yes. Immediate denture placement following extraction may allow you to leave the clinic with a complete smile the same day. Ask our team if same-day dentures are right for you.

Dry socket happens when the protective blood clot becomes dislodged before healing is complete, exposing the bone underneath. To reduce the risk, avoid straws, smoking, and vigorous rinsing for at least 72 hours, and follow all aftercare instructions carefully.

Costs vary depending on whether the extraction is simple or surgical and whether sedation is required. Many insurance plans cover part of the treatment. Contact our team for a personalized estimate based on your needs.

If sedation is planned, you may need to avoid food and drink beforehand. Wear comfortable clothing, arrange a ride home if needed, and bring a list of current medications. We’ll provide specific instructions before your appointment.