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Tooth Extraction on Chol Hamoed

Question

I have a wisdom tooth that needs extraction. There are occasional pains, not severe. Is it permitted to extract the tooth on Chol Hamoed?

Answer

Hello 

It is permitted to treat it on Chol Hamoed. 

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 532, סעיף 2
All medical treatments are permitted on Chol Hamoed.

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