When is tooth extraction recommended Healthcare providers prefer to save natural teeth whenever possible. But sometimes, other restorative methods — such as dental fillings or dental crowns — aren’t enough. If your tooth has
been badly damaged past the point of repair, then removal may be necessary. Your dentist may recommend tooth extraction if you have: Severe tooth decay(cavities).Afractured tooth. An impacted tooth. Crowded teeth Severe gum disease. Tooth luxation or other dental injuries.