Rotten teeth occur when tooth decay significantly damages a person's teeth. ... Treatment depends on the severity of the decay and ranges from fluoride toothpaste use to complete tooth extraction.

What Is A Dry Socket? “After tooth extraction treatment, we advise patients to avoid spitting and gargling for 24 hours. We do this to prevent damage to the tooth extraction site.

One child has a rotten tooth pulled out every 11 minutes: 'Sobering' figures lay bare dire state of NHS dentistry as it's revealed almost 50,000 kids needed teeth extracted in hospital last year ...