10/10/2025
The goal of every modern extraction isn't just removing a tooth, it's preserving the surrounding bone for optimal healing and future implants. Mastering the technique means avoiding these common pitfalls: using a Luxator for leverage instead of its intended cutting motion, gripping the crown instead of apically on the root, and over-curetting the socket which can harm the healing process. Finesse, with the right tool and technique, is everything. What's your #1 pro-tip for ensuring a smooth, atraumatic extraction? Share with us below!