Tooth Extraction Danforth

Dealing with dental pain or a problematic tooth? At Pape Dental Centre, we specialize in professional tooth extraction services right here on Danforth. Located on Pape Avenue in Danforth Village, near East York and Greektown in Toronto, our clinic offers safe and effective solutions for removing damaged, decayed, or impacted teeth. Tooth extraction can relieve pain, prevent infection, and improve your oral health. Our experienced dentists use advanced techniques to ensure a gentle, comfortable procedure with minimal discomfort. From simple extractions to complex cases like wisdom teeth removal, we prioritize your well-being and provide personalized care. Get in touch with us today to restore your smile with expertise and compassion!

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Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
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Why Tooth Extraction is Necessary

Tooth extraction is a critical procedure to safeguard your oral health and overall well-being. When a tooth is severely damaged, decayed, or impacted, extraction is often the best course of action to prevent pain, infection, or complications like misalignment. This treatment may also be essential for addressing advanced gum disease or preparing for orthodontic procedures, ensuring a healthier, more confident smile.

Signs You May Need a Tooth Removal

Persistent tooth pain that doesn’t improve with treatment

Visible decay or damage that cannot be repaired

Swelling or sensitivity in the affected area

Difficulty chewing or discomfort while eating

Loose teeth due to advanced gum disease

Jaw pain, or crowding, caused by impacted wisdom teeth

Our Tooth Extraction Process

Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure often needed to treat severe tooth decay or damage beyond repair. After the procedure, it’s essential to care for the extraction site to avoid complications like dry socket, which can occur if the blood clot protecting the area is dislodged. An oral surgeon or dentist typically performs the extraction using a local anesthetic to numb the gum tissue and ensure a pain-free experience. Following the extraction, patients are advised to eat soft foods and follow all aftercare instructions carefully.

At Pape Dental Centre on Danforth, we make the tooth extraction process comfortable and stress-free with a patient-centred approach. Here are the steps we take to get you more acquainted with the process and know what to expect when you visit.

We perform a thorough assessment, including X-rays if necessary, to evaluate the tooth and surrounding area.

We explain your treatment options, review sedation methods, and walk you through the procedure.

The area is fully numbed with local anesthesia, and sedation is provided if requested for comfort.

The tooth is carefully extracted with forceps for simple cases or surgical techniques for complex ones.

The socket is cleaned thoroughly to remove debris, and stitches are placed if needed to support healing.

Our dentist gently rocks the tooth using specialized tools to loosen it from the socket and ligaments.

Meet Our Dental Team

All of our dentists are active members of the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) and the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

Dr. Jane Halkiotis

Dental surgeon

Dr. Sasan Shahrbandi

Dental surgeon

Dr. Sima Dehghanian-Jam

Dental surgeon

Patient Testimonials

Pape Dental Ctr

4.9

Based on 103 reviews

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14:42 02 Feb 26

Brandon Hussey

18:23 22 Jan 26

As someone who has been terrified of dentists, I personally recommend this dental office. Staff is very nice, understanding and professional. Minimal pain and discomfort. My worst enemy has been my own anxiety.

Nasrin Askari

18:19 20 Dec 25

I had a great experience with my dental hygienist ( Hengameh).
Hengameh was kind, calm, and very gentle, which made the whole appointment comfortable and stress-free. She was also highly professional and attentive throughout. I truly appreciated her care.

I also had a wisdom tooth extraction, and I can’t thank my dentist ( Dr. Sasan ) enough for how smoothly everything went. The tooth was in bad shape and difficult to remove, but Dr. Sasan was incredibly skilled, calm, and patient throughout the entire procedure.
He made sure I was comfortable at every step and constantly checked to ensure I wasn’t feeling any pain. His gentle and reassuring approach made a stressful situation so much easier. I really appreciated how professional yet kind he was the whole time.
If you’re nervous about dental procedure, I highly recommend this clinic and Dr.Sasan . You’ll be in very capable and caring hands!

Shane

23:08 15 Dec 25

Elena Lebesi

22:37 14 Dec 25

The atmosphere of the office is very friendly, and the doctor explains everything thoroughly. Overall, the service is excellent. Highly recommended!"

Natasha Bent

13:30 08 Dec 25

I’ve been a patient at this dental office for over 10 years, and I can’t imagine going anywhere else. The entire team is warm, welcoming, and truly makes you feel like family every time you walk through the door. They’re incredibly patient, gentle, and great with both adults and kids, which makes it a perfect family-friendly practice. The quality of care has always been excellent, and they consistently go above and beyond to make sure you’re comfortable and well-informed. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring dental office!

Mister J

04:33 25 Nov 25

Ive been coming to this dental clinic since 2001(?) and despite having plenty of clinics near my house, i make the 1 hour commute to see Dr Jane.
Last week i made an appointment due to a chipped tooth on my upper left molar. Thats when I found out that Dr Jane has retired and was referred to Dr Sassan. I was skeptical at first but after the procedure i realized that i wont have to worry about finding a new dental clinic for me and my family. Dr Sassan is easy to talk to, professional, honest, gentle and not painful, light with his hands and wont “recommend” Un”necessary” to work. The team is of course exceptional. They never disappoint

Celia Berezowski

19:51 08 Nov 25

Mandy and Dr. Sima are absolutely wonderful! From my very first phone call to walking out after my appointment, the entire experience was welcoming, organized and stress free.

I was looking for a dentist in my area, and after checking out a few offices, this one stood out, both for the amazing reviews and how transparent and informative their website was. Before booking, I called with a few questions and the receptionist was very helpful. They explained everything clearly about scheduling, insurance and what to expect as a new patient. Booking was easy and I appreciated the reminder before my appointment.

When I arrived, the office was clean, quiet, and had a calm, relaxing atmosphere. which means a lot if you get anxious about dental visits. Mandy, at the front desk, was incredibly kind and patient. She helped with my new patient forms, figured out my insurance details and even took extra time afterward to go over plans, insurance stuff, she took care of it all, answered all of my follow-up questions. She made the whole process simple, transparent and genuinely supportive.

Dr. Sima was just as amazing, warm, gentle, and very thorough. She took her time with me and She explained every step before doing anything, which helped me feel comfortable. Her assistant was also very welcoming and easy to talk to. I have specific dental needs and Dr. Sima went above and beyond to help plan a realistic treatment timeline based on both urgent priorities and insurance coverage. She made sure I understood what to expect and I really appreciated how clear and honest she was about my options, no surprises or confusion. Very excited to have her as my dentist!

The teamwork between Dr. Sima and Mandy was exceptional. Everything felt seamless, organized and genuinely caring.

It had been a while since my last dental visit and I had some anxiety around it, but they made me feel completely at ease. The office is welcoming, spotless & peaceful. the kind of environment that immediately makes you feel calm and welcomed.

After my appointment, Dr. Sima and Mandy clearly explained next steps, insurance details and how follow-ups would work.

Overall, this was a 10/10 experience. If you’re looking for gentle, honest and thorough dental care in a warm, welcoming environment… I can’t recommend this office enough.They went above and beyond to accommodate my needs. I was so happy with my visit that I immediately booked my son’s first appointment here too. I left feeling anxiety free, supported and cared for. I’m really glad I chose this office and look forward to my next visit!

Beyza Gümüş

19:13 30 Oct 25

Everyone is very friendly and kind. My tooth is being treated by Dr. Sassan — he is not only very gentle but also extremely professional. He explains everything clearly and helps you feel at ease about any concerns you may have. It’s a clinic I can highly recommend. Thank you!

Evelina Aghayan

17:25 18 Jun 24

Mary MacPhee

14:14 21 Apr 24

I am a new patient having recently moved to Toronto. All the staff are so nice. It’s got a very calm energy when you arrive.

Their hygienist Irina was so kind and sensitive cleaning my teeth. She instantly put me at ease.

Dr Jane is a great dentist explaining every detail. She truly cares about her patients.

I have already recommended a few people to go there. It’s right at Pape station on the Danforth.

If I could, I would give them 6 stars.

T Smith

14:30 23 Feb 24

Staff is always kind and accommodating; patient care is 10/10 and Dr Jane is an amazing dentist. Grateful for this place.

JLynn

16:18 20 Jan 24

5 stars through and through ! I have been seeing Dr. Jane Halkiotis and her excellent Hygienists at Pape Dental Center for close to 20 years now. With every single visit they welcome me and I leave with the very best care every single time. Not only has this clinic gone out of their way to accomodate me for emergency dental work, but Dr. Jane has also fixed one of my teeth I was extremely insecure about which has held up for years now. She practically fixed my smile perfect ! She is the very best dentist hands down in the Toronto area in my opinion. This place is under rated and deserves 6 stars. Her staff are so kind and pleasant and they really care about you and your health. Even if I moved I would never change dentists. If you want the best care and dental work in GTA Toronto area, go here and see Dr. Jane and her team ! Jess

Tahmtan Hormozdyaran

19:45 18 Jan 24

Great dental practice . Dr Sima made me feel better immediately by taking care of my toothache. Wonderful friendly staff.

George Economou

00:50 01 Jan 24

Dr. Halkiotis is very professional, and an expert in her field. I’ve been coming to her for many years and she’s always taken the utmost care to make each visit comforting. I highly recommend Dr. Halkiotis to anyone who wants to receive top-notch dental care.

mariam ahmadzai

19:53 21 Dec 23

Pape Dental Ctr is top-notch! Staff are truly patient, timely, and caring. Overall a wonderful atmosphere and would recommend to everyone looking for a family dentist!

Why Choose Pape Dental Centre for Your Tooth Extraction?

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Trusted Reputation

Walk-In Appointments Available

Using Advanced Technology and Gentle Techniques

Emergency Tooth Removal: Same-Day Appointments Available

Experiencing sudden dental pain or an urgent tooth issue? At Pape Dental Centre on Danforth, we offer same-day appointments for emergency tooth removals to provide fast relief. Our compassionate team ensures you have a comfortable experience and a swift recovery by performing expert care and using modern technology.
Don’t wait in discomfort! Book your appointment or visit our Greektown clinic today to restore your dental health with the trusted care of Pape Dental Centre!

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FAQs

How much does tooth extraction cost on Danforth?

A simple extraction ranges from $180 to $700, depending on the procedure’s complexity or if a surgical treatment is needed. Additional services like sedation or X-rays may also have separate fees. We recommend contacting our office for a personalized estimate and to discuss insurance or payment plans.

Do you offer sedation for tooth extraction in Greektown?

Yes, we offer sedation options to ensure a comfortable and anxiety-free tooth extraction experience. For most procedures, we use local anesthesia to numb the area. However, if the patient has dental anxiety or undergoes surgical extractions, we provide nitrous oxide (“laughing gas”) for mild sedation. This allows them to remain relaxed yet able to drive home afterward. Discuss your preferences with our team during your consultation to determine the best option for you.

How do I know if I really need a tooth pulled or if it can be saved?

This is what we’re here for! Our team determines whether a tooth needs to be pulled or can be saved through a thorough examination, when other treatments like root canals, crowns, or fillings are not viable options for saving the tooth. For example, if a root canal is not feasible due to extensive damage or reinfection, extraction may be the best choice.

Can I replace the missing tooth later? What options do you offer?

Yes, you can replace a missing tooth later. At Pape Dental Centre, we offer several options to restore your smile and oral function. Our replacement options are dental Implants, fixed dental bridges, and partial dentures. During your consultation, we’ll discuss the best solution based on your oral health, budget, and aesthetic goals.

Will I bleed a lot if I get a dental extraction on apixaban?

There is a higher risk of bleeding. Your dentist may use special techniques to manage it.

Is it safe to get a tooth pulled while taking methotrexate?

It can be, but it depends on your dose and condition. Always tell your dentist if you’re using methotrexate.

Is it risky to get a tooth pulled while on bisphosphonates?

Yes, there’s a small risk of a serious jaw issue called osteonecrosis. That’s why it’s important to tell your dentist.

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