Author: Dr. Dương Thị Thùy Nga — Dentist, BeDental
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Medically Reviewed: Dr. Nguyễn Thị Trang — Chief Clinical Officer, BeDental
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BÁC SĨ DƯƠNG THỊ THÙY NGA
💬 Dreaming about tooth extraction often reflects anxiety about the procedure. The reality? With modern local anaesthesia and proper technique, the procedure itself is completely painless. This guide explains exactly what to expect — before, during, and after.
Quick Answer
Tooth extraction at BeDental is performed under full local anaesthesia — you feel pressure but no pain during the procedure. Post-extraction discomfort lasts 2–3 days and is well managed with prescribed medication. Most patients return to normal activity the next day.
1. When Is Tooth Extraction Necessary?
Not every problematic tooth needs extraction. BeDental always attempts to save the natural tooth first through fillings, root canal treatment, or crown restoration. Extraction is indicated when:
✅ The tooth is non-restorable (fractured below the gumline, severe decay)
✅ Advanced periodontal disease has caused irreversible bone loss
✅ Preparation for orthodontic treatment (creating space)
✅ Impacted wisdom teeth causing recurrent infection
✅ Before chemotherapy or radiation therapy to the head/neck area
❌ Not indicated for teeth that can be saved with root canal + crown
2. The Extraction Procedure — Step by Step
| Step | What happens | How it feels |
|---|---|---|
| Topical gel | Applied 2 min before injection | Slight numbness |
| Local anaesthesia | Injected slowly | Mild pressure, no pain |
| Wait 3–5 min | Anaesthesia takes full effect | Nothing |
| Extraction | 5–45 min depending on complexity | Pressure only |
| Gauze | Bite firmly for 30–60 min | Mild pressure |
If you feel pain during extraction: Signal immediately — the dentist adds more anaesthesia. You should never tolerate pain during a dental procedure.
3. Recovery Timeline
| Day | Symptoms | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Day 0–1 | Numbness, then mild ache | Take pain relief BEFORE anaesthesia wears off |
| Day 1–3 | Peak swelling and soreness | Ice pack, medication on schedule |
| Day 3–5 | Swelling decreasing | Switch to warm compress |
| Day 5–7 | Nearly normal | Return visit for stitch removal (if applicable) |
| Week 2+ | Fully healed | Resume normal eating |
4. Warning Signs — Contact BeDental Immediately
🚨 Call 0934.61.9090 if you experience:
– Bleeding that doesn’t stop after 2 hours of biting gauze
– Severe pain starting on day 2–4 (dry socket)
– Fever above 38.5°C
– Swelling spreading to the neck or difficulty swallowing
5. Pricing at BeDental
| List | Unit | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Giá Nhổ Răng (Xem thêm...) | |||
| Giá Nhổ răng sữa thường Deciduous tooth Extraction without anesthetic | 1 hàm | ~ Free |
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| Giá Nhổ răng sữa tiêm tê Deciduous tooth Extraction with Anesthetic | 1 hàm | 150.000 ~ 6$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng cửa vĩnh viễn Front Tooth Extraction | 1 hàm | 1.000.000 ~ 39$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng hàm nhỏ vĩnh viễn Premolar tooth Extraction | 1 hàm | 1.500.000 ~ 59$ |
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| Nhổ Răng hàm lớn vĩnh viễn | 1 hàm | 2.000.000 ~ 79$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm trên Upper Wisdom Tooth Extraction | 1 hàm | 1.500.000 ~ 59$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm dưới mọc thẳng Lower Wisdom Tooth Extraction Straight-grown | 1 hàm | 2.000.000 ~ 79$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm dưới mọc lệch Lower Wisdom Tooth Extraction non Straight-grown | 1 hàm | 3.000.000 ~ 118$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm dưới khó Lower Wisdom Tooth Extraction - Dificult | 1 hàm | 4.000.000 ~ 157$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm trên bằng máy Upper Wisdom Tooth Extraction with Piezotime | 1 hàm | 2.000.000 ~ 79$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm dưới mọc thẳng bằng máy Lower Wisdom Tooth Extraction Straight-grown with Piezotome | 1 hàm | 3.500.000 ~ 138$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm dưới khó bằng máy Lower Wisdom Tooth Extraction Straight-grown with Piezotome - Dificult Case | 1 hàm | 5.000.000 ~ 196$ |
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| Giá Nhổ Răng khôn hàm dưới mọc lệch bằng máy Lower Wisdom Tooth Extraction non Straight-grown with Piezotome | 1 hàm | 4.500.000 ~ 177$ |
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| Giá Trích rạch điều trị áp xe Tooth abscess Treatment | 1 hàm | 800.000 ~ 31$ |
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| Giá Cắt nang chân răng Tooth follicles treatment | 1 hàm | 2.000.000 ~ 79$ |
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| 2. Chỉnh cười hở lợi (Xem thêm...) Gum contouring Surgery | |||
| Giá Chỉnh cười hở lợi thông thường Gum contouring Surgery with Knife surgery | 1 hàm | 500.000 ~ 20$ |
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| Giá Chỉnh cười hở lợi bằng laser Gum contouring Surgery with laser machine | 1 hàm | 1.000.000 ~ 39$ |
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| Giá Chỉnh cười hở lợi can thiệp xương Gum contouring Surgery bone impacting | 1 hàm | 15.000.000 ~ 589$ | |
| 3. Tiểu phẫu khác Other Surgery |
→ Full price list: bedental.vn/en/dental-price-list
Tooth extractions at BeDental are accepted for direct insurance coverage from over 30 partner insurers including Pacific Cross, Fullerton, Bảo Việt, PVI, PJICO, and Bảo Minh. BeDental provides VAT invoices and full medical records.
BeDental is a leading dental tourism provider — costs 50–70% lower than Australia or the US.
→ bedental.vn/dental-tourism · 0934.61.9090 (WhatsApp/Zalo)
6. Frequently Asked Questions
Does tooth extraction hurt?
Not during the procedure with proper anaesthesia. Post-operative soreness for 2–3 days is normal and managed with prescribed medication.
How long before I can eat normally?
Soft foods for 5–7 days for simple extractions. Avoid chewing on the extraction side until the follow-up visit.
What is dry socket and how is it treated?
Dry socket occurs when the blood clot protecting the extraction site dissolves early, exposing bone and nerve. Symptoms: severe pain on day 2–4, bad odour. Treatment: the dentist places medicated dressing — pain relief within 24 hours.
How soon can I get an implant after extraction?
Typically 2–3 months after healing. In some cases, immediate implant placement on the same day is possible — your dentist will advise after examining the extraction site.
Is tooth extraction covered by insurance?
Yes — extractions for medical indications are covered by most partner insurers. BeDental provides full documentation for insurance claims.
References
- Malamed SF. Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 7th ed. Elsevier, 2020.
- AAOMS. Tooth Extraction Guidelines, 2023.
⚕️ Reviewed by Dr. Nguyễn Thị Trang — BeDental. For informational purposes only.
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