Why Removing Wisdom Teeth is Often the Right Call
Few dental decisions cause as much second-guessing as what to do about wisdom teeth. Should they stay or go? Is surgery really necessary if nothing …
Few dental decisions cause as much second-guessing as what to do about wisdom teeth. Should they stay or go? Is surgery really necessary if nothing …
After a tooth extraction, implant, or wisdom tooth surgery, some patients notice facial pain that isn’t quite the same as the pain at the surgical …
The key to managing complex odontogenic infections with loss of alveolar bone and sinus perforation is careful debridement and a 3-layer socket graft technique to …
One of the most common questions we get from patients having teeth extractions is how do I prevent dry socket. While most don’t know exactly …
Extraction and dental implant replacement of canines require a unique approach and techniques due to their anatomy and generally thin bone and gum tissue, as …
A common, but preventable complication following extraction of upper posterior teeth: Perforation of maxillary sinus with potential sinusitis or persistent oral-antral-fistula (OAF). The issue is …
Dental health is crucial for our overall well-being, but sometimes even routine procedures can lead to unforeseen complications. Osteomyelitis of the jaw is a severe …
Chronic odontogenic infections that go undetected in the posterior maxilla can easily perforate through the sinus floor and cause sinusitis. Following tooth extraction, sinus perforation …
External resorption is a slow and gradual process which results in decalcification and deterioration of tooth over time. It often appears as a pink area …
Impacted wisdom teeth are anatomically close to the inferior alveolar nerve, which runs in a canal in the lower jaw bone. The inferior alveolar nerve …