Removal of all four wisdom teeth at the same time has several advantages. It minimizes the number of surgeries and recoveries, anesthesia, and exposure to …
When you need to have your wisdom teeth removed, you know you must see a dentist. But what kind of dentist? Many people think their …
To achieve predictable results for wisdom teeth extractions, it is necessary for the oral surgeon to utilize the appropriate diagnostic tools and methods specific to the …
Oral Lichen Planus There are many types of oral lesions that can cause mouth soreness or discomfort. When patients experience such lesions or mouth sores …
Proper healing after oral surgery procedures such as teeth extractions, wisdom teeth, or dental implants requires strict adherence to postoperative instructions. One key instruction is …
A recent NBC report, ‘The Deadly Triangle: Dentists, Drugs, and Dependence’, talked about risks of drug dependence among patients who were prescribed opioids by their …
Extraction of broken teeth or residual roots can be a traumatic procedure often requiring gum tissue flap and bone removal for access. This situation may …
Dry socket (alveolar osteitis) is a wound healing complication that can occur following teeth extractions if the initial blood clot is lost. This results in …
Teeth with advanced caries that have been treated with root canal often require a post, build-up, and a crown to restore them. While root canal …
I get it! Implant dentistry is not an inexpensive treatment. All the necessary diagnostics, surgical treatments, and restorative needs add up. In the hope of …