Severely damaged tooth
A tooth with extensive decay or fracture may not have enough healthy structure for predictable restoration.
TOOTH EXTRACTION · BURBANK, CA
Gentle Tooth Extraction in Burbank, CA
When a tooth cannot be predictably restored—or when removal is the most appropriate option—Magnolia Dentistry explains why extraction is being considered, what alternatives exist, and how the area may be managed afterward.
2800 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505Open daily · 8:00 AM–6:00 PMDr. Liyan Massaband · DMD · MPH
Careful tooth removal with a plan for what comes nextPublic patient feedback frequently mentions comfort, kindness, and clear explanations—important when treatment feels stressful.
Dr. MassabandDMD · MPH
Open Daily8 AM–6 PM
24/7 On CallEmergency dental availability
Top RatedSupported by recent patient reviews
CARE MATCHED TO YOUR SEARCH
Gentle Tooth Removal When You Need It
Extraction can be considered for severely damaged, infected, fractured, non-restorable, or problematic teeth, but the reason matters.
Pain or infection concern
Some painful teeth can be saved with root canal treatment; others may need removal depending on the diagnosis.
Wisdom or problematic teeth
Position, infection, gum health and surrounding anatomy determine whether removal is appropriate.
WHAT RECENT PATIENTS SAY
Why Burbank patients recommend Magnolia Dentistry.
Recent Google reviewers describe Dr. Massaband and the Magnolia Dentistry team as gentle, caring, responsive, clear when explaining treatment, and highly recommendable. Independent review profiles support the top-rated positioning used on these pages.
Gentle, clear explanationsRecent reviewers repeatedly mention feeling comfortable and well informed during treatment.
Responsive when care feels urgentPublic reviews describe short-notice and weekend help for tooth pain and dental emergencies.
Strong patient recommendationsMultiple recent reviewers describe the team as caring, professional, and easy to recommend.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Wisdom Tooth & Emergency Extraction Options
When a tooth is removed, the next question may be whether the space should be replaced with an implant, bridge, removable option, or monitored depending on its location and your goals.
Urgent call access when pain or swelling is present
Clear explanation of alternatives before removal when appropriate
Aftercare guidance for healing
Implant and bridge replacement options available within the same practice
A STRUCTURED PATIENT JOURNEY
What to Expect After an Extraction
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Confirm the diagnosis
The dentist examines the tooth and surrounding structures and reviews appropriate imaging.
Discuss alternatives
When relevant, compare restoration, root canal treatment, or removal before proceeding.
Remove the tooth carefully
The procedure and anesthesia approach depend on tooth position, condition and complexity.
Plan healing and replacement
Review aftercare and whether the missing tooth should later be replaced.
PROVIDER CREDENTIALS
Care led by Dr. Liyan Massaband, DMD, MPH.
Dr. Massaband’s published training includes Physiological Sciences at the University of Arizona, a Master of Public Health from the University of Southern California, and a Doctor of Dental Medicine from Midwestern University.
DMD
Doctor of Dental Medicine, Midwestern University.
MPH
Master of Public Health, University of Southern California.
Burbank Care
General, cosmetic, restorative, implant and emergency dentistry from the Magnolia Boulevard office.
INSURANCE & PAYMENT OPTIONS
Understand the financial side before treatment.
Magnolia Dentistry has published that it accepts most traditional insurance plans, can verify benefits, and offers CareCredit plus flexible payment-plan options. Coverage, approval, terms, and out-of-pocket costs vary, so confirm your current plan directly with the office.
CareCreditPublished as a financing option for eligible patients. Current terms depend on approval.
Insurance verificationCall before treatment so the team can verify current benefits and expected patient responsibility.
VISIT MAGNOLIA DENTISTRY
2800 W Magnolia Blvd
Burbank, CA 91505
Open every day from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. For dental emergencies, Dr. Massaband is available 24/7 on call.
BOOK YOUR VISIT
Call or book online.
For urgent symptoms, calling is the fastest route. For routine consultations and appointments, use Modento if you prefer to choose online.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Answers before you book.
When does a tooth need to be extracted?+
Extraction may be considered when a tooth is severely damaged, infected, fractured, problematic, or cannot be predictably restored.
Can a painful tooth sometimes be saved?+
Yes. Depending on the cause and remaining tooth structure, root canal treatment or restorative care may be alternatives.
Do you remove wisdom teeth?+
Magnolia Dentistry evaluates wisdom and other problematic teeth and can discuss whether extraction is appropriate.
Are financing options available?+
Magnolia Dentistry has published CareCredit and flexible payment options. Ask the office for current eligibility and terms.
READY FOR THE NEXT STEP?
Request an Appointment
Call the office directly or use Modento to request an appointment. If you have urgent dental pain or swelling, call rather than waiting on an online request.