Can you safely pull a molar?
It is not safe to pull your own molar. Pulling a molar is a complex procedure that should only be performed by a qualified dentist or oral surgeon. Attempting to pull your own molar without the proper training and experience could lead to serious complications, including:- Infection
- Bleeding
- Nerve damage
- Jaw damage
- Tooth fragmentation
- Damage to surrounding teeth
- Difficulty speaking or eating
- Inability to close your mouth properly
If you are experiencing dental pain, it is important to see a dentist or oral surgeon as soon as possible. They can properly assess the situation and recommend the best course of treatment.