Oral surgery, once synonymous with tooth extraction and discomfort, is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Thanks to advancements in technology and techniques, our oral surgeons are continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible. In this blog, we'll take a closer look at how oral surgery is continuously evolving and the cutting-edge techniques and technologies that are effectively reshaping your experience as... read more »

Good oral health is an essential component of one’s overall well-being, and maintaining it means staying on top of dental issues when they arise. One of the most common dental problems people face is erupting wisdom teeth, which end up needing oral surgery to resolve. These “third molars” are the last set of molars that emerge between the ages of... read more »

Vacations are the perfect time to relax, explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories. If you are dealing with periodontal disease, it's also important to prioritize your oral health while traveling. Neglecting your oral care routine during your trip can worsen your condition and lead to discomfort. To ensure an enjoyable vacation, follow these essential tips to protect your oral... read more »

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders can cause significant pain and discomfort, affecting a person's ability to speak, eat and even sleep. While non-surgical treatments such as medications, physical therapy and lifestyle changes are often the first line of defense, oral surgery can play a vital role in managing and treating severe cases of TMJ disorders. In today’s blog, we will explore... read more »

Oral surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people. Whether it’s a tooth extraction, dental implant placement or other dental procedure, knowing what to expect can help ease your anxiety and ensure a happy and successful outcome. Today, we will discuss the essential steps to help you prepare for oral surgery, anticipate what happens during the procedure, and what... read more »

April is not only the beginning of spring but also marks the start of two important health awareness campaigns - Oral Cancer Awareness Month and Facial Protection Month. Oral Cancer Awareness Month aims to spread awareness about the risks and potential signs of oral cancer, which can affect the lips, tongue, gums, and other areas of the mouth. According to... read more »

As oral maxillofacial surgeons, we can perform a variety of oral surgery treatments focusing on reconstructive surgery of the face, facial trauma surgery, the oral cavity, head and neck, mouth, and jaws. We strive to help you regain your dental health and facial appearance. There are many reasons why a surgical treatment might be needed. For example, the following circumstances... read more »

February 9th is National Toothache Day! This is a great opportunity to talk about toothaches and how our team can help you with a problem tooth (extraction) and set the stage for a tooth replacement using a dental implant. Your teeth are an integral part of your oral health and healthy teeth make healthy smiles. So how do toothaches impact... read more »

One of the treatments we offer our patients is a surgical repair that reshapes the jaw bone and is referred to as alveoplasty. This surgery is specifically performed to smooth out and optimally shape the alveolar ridge, or jawbone if teeth have been extracted or lost to decay. This reshaping of the alveolar ridge prepares you for getting one or... read more »

Not so long ago, if you were trying to replace missing teeth in your smile, you would typically be considering dental bridges or dentures. But now you have a more advanced tooth replacement option available, thanks to dental implants. This unique tooth replacement choice looks, feels and functions like your own teeth by replicating the structure of natural teeth as... read more »