Wisdom Teeth

As Orange Theory, Cross Fit , Lifting and Yoga become more popular… I get asked after every dental surgery “When can I go to the…

During wisdom teeth extraction, bone grafting may be indicated if there is significant bone loss due to infection, cysts, gum disease, or proximity of the…

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…

A patient recently told me that her dental implants were placed by her general dentist who is also an oral surgeon.  I responded that it…

Ever wonder what kind of dentist you need to see?  Endodontist, oral surgeon, prosthodontist, general dentist,  orthodontist, and the list goes on and on!  With…

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…

Supernumerary teeth are essentially extra teeth that develop near the erupting permanent teeth. They occur most commonly around wisdom teeth and second premolars. Supernumerary teeth…

There are many ads that advertise mini dental implants, and even recommend them over conventional dental implants for replacement of missing teeth. What most patients…

A patient recently told me that her dental implants were placed by her general dentist who is also an oral surgeon.  I responded that it…

As you get older you might think that recovery from wisdom teeth extractions may be more difficult, and the risk of complications may be higher! …