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How to Mentally Prepare for a Tooth Extraction (and Stay Calm If You’re Freaking Out)

June 16, 2025 by Selam Omerkić, DMD
Dentist holding forceps, preparing for a tooth extraction procedure

If you’re freaking out about tooth extraction, you’re definitely not alone. The thought of having a tooth pulled can bring up a lot of anxiety, fear, and “what if” questions.

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