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8 Signs You May Need Oral Surgery
added on: August 17, 2016

There are some signs you may need oral surgery that are painfully obvious. For instance, if you are experiencing pain in the gums, teeth, or jaw so bad it is keeping you up at night or preventing you from eating, it is certainly time for a visit to your dentist…. Read More…


How to Properly Care for Your Dental Implants
added on: July 22, 2016

In the past, if you experienced dental issues where one or more of your teeth fell out, there were few options available to fully replace those teeth. Until relatively recently, the only choice was to either obtain a bridge, partial dentures, or full set of dentures to address the dental… Read More…

Posted In: Dental Implants

Your Oral Surgery Preparation Guide
added on: June 21, 2016

In the past, those with dental pain or abnormalities had to live with the uncomfortable complications or have the damaged teeth pulled. Today, the development of surgical repair and reconstruction techniques allow modern dentists to try to save damaged teeth or correct structural abnormalities. It is important to keep in… Read More…


Understanding Impacted Teeth and When to Extract
added on: May 10, 2016

As teeth descend through the gums, most of them make it into the awaiting open gap without a problem. If a tooth cannot fit in the given space, however, it may start pushing the adjacent teeth to the side or become impacted. This situation is common while wisdom teeth come… Read More…


Understanding Corrective Facial Surgery
added on: March 29, 2016

Corrective facial surgery can enhance the quality of life on many fronts, from providing standard usage of the mouth and jaw to dramatically improving physical appearance. Today, there are multiple branches of corrective facial surgery, including corrective jaw surgery or orthognathic surgery, facial trauma surgery and distraction osteogenesis. Some procedures… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Surgery

Implants, Mini-Implants, and Bridges: What’s Right for You?
added on: February 19, 2016

The field of tooth replacement is now replete with many more options than were available in previous decades. The traditional bridge is still available and utilized, but newer implant technologies present the patient with several advantages worth considering. Implants have evolved significantly over the last quarter century thanks to advances… Read More…


The Dental Applications of Platelet Rich Plasma
added on: January 21, 2016

The use of platelet rich plasma (or “PRP therapy“) to accelerate healing gained widespread acceptance in the fields of sports medicine and orthopedic surgery during the 1990s. Now, PRP therapy has proven valuable when used in conjunction with dental implant procedures and tooth extraction, contributing to faster tissue and bone… Read More…


Understanding Bone Grafting & Bone Morphogenetic Protein
added on: December 28, 2015

Gingivitis is a relatively common form of gum disease that can turn serious without corrective dental treatment. When left untreated, gingivitis can continue to worsen and develop into advanced periodontal disease. This progression of gum disease causes extreme damage to your teeth, gums and jawbone tissue. Tooth loss, especially when… Read More…


Your Guide to Understanding TMJ
added on: October 19, 2015

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) is a condition affecting the joints and muscles responsible for jaw function. If you have TMJ, you’re not alone — an estimated 10 million Americans suffer from this disorder. Although TMJ symptoms can vary in degrees of severity, cases typically include: Clicking and popping sound in… Read More…


The Dangers of Sleep Apnea & Oral Surgery as a Solution
added on: September 24, 2015

Though many people have heard of sleep apnea, many are unlikely to understand fully the trials and dangers posed by this disorder until they, or someone close to them, feels the effects of the condition. When left untreated, sleep apnea can be a life-altering and life-threatening disorder, increasing a person’s… Read More…


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