Gentle Pediatric Tooth Extractions
at Divine Dental
When your child needs a tooth extraction, Dr. Esmael Valdez offers attentive care in a welcoming environment. Our gentle approach helps children feel secure during pediatric tooth extractions while ensuring optimal oral health outcomes for growing smiles.
Benefits of
Professional Pediatric Tooth Extractions
Professional pediatric tooth extractions prevent the spread of infection and create space for healthy tooth development. Early intervention protects surrounding teeth and prevents complications that could affect your child’s bite alignment.
- Prevents pain and infection from severely damaged teeth
- Creates proper spacing for permanent teeth
- Eliminates crowding issues before they worsen
- Protects overall oral health and development
What to Expect
During Your Child’s Extraction
Dr. Esmael Valdez begins each extraction with a thorough examination and X-rays to assess the tooth’s condition. We use appropriate anesthesia to ensure your child remains comfortable throughout the procedure. Our team explains each step in age-appropriate language, helping children understand the process. Post-extraction care instructions ensure proper healing and minimize discomfort. We monitor recovery closely and provide support for families in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Trust your child’s oral health to our experienced team. Schedule a consultation to discuss pediatric tooth extractions and learn about your treatment options. Call 505-471-7000 for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Pediatric Tooth Extractions
When does my child need a tooth extraction in Santa Fe, New Mexico?
Children may need extractions for severe decay, trauma, overcrowding, or impacted teeth that cannot be saved through other treatments.
How long does recovery take after pediatric tooth extractions?
Most children heal within one to two weeks. We provide detailed aftercare instructions to ensure a comfortable recovery and proper healing.
Will my child experience pain during the extraction?
We use appropriate anesthesia to eliminate pain during the procedure. Post-extraction discomfort is manageable with prescribed medications and proper care.
What should I expect after my child’s tooth extraction?
Some swelling and mild discomfort are normal. We provide comprehensive aftercare instructions and remain available for any concerns during recovery.

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550 St Michaels Dr Building B, Suite 2, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505-471-7000 Call 505-471-7000 for directions, scheduling, or urgent concerns. Our dentists in Santa Fe, New Mexico welcomes new patients and families with guidance, gentle care, and modern comfort.