When Is a Tooth Extraction Necessary? A tooth extraction in Cherry Hill, NJ and Marlton, NJ may be recommended when a tooth has become severely damaged, infected, or too compromised to restore successfully. While preserving natural teeth is an important goal, there are times when removing a problematic tooth can help protect your oral health and prevent additional complications. At Pristine Smiles, Dr. Deepak Mehta and Dr. Kekul Bharucha carefully evaluate each patient's condition ...