#asktheexpert Is is ok to pull out a tooth by the dentist at the age of 6.

2 Answers

ExpertDr. Garima VermaDentist3 years ago

A. if the tooth is decayed and can not be restored and there is an infection and the child is in pain then the only option is to get it extracted.

Nihita mittalMom of 4 children3 years ago

A. good morning it is difficult to be able to comment on that it depends on the situation I would request you to consult with a doctor if he would be able to guide you better whether it is needed or not

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