It can be somewhat alarming to learn that you need to have a tooth removed. It’s understandable if you’re experiencing a lot of pain, but what if there is no discomfort at all? Why would any dentist suggest tooth extraction if the person is feeling just fine? What you may not realize is that pain doesn’t have to exist. It’s only one symptom of many that point to a serious oral health problem. Discover why you’re being recommended for this type of procedure and what it can mean for your overall health.