Oral Surgery: Extracting Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars and the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth. Most people have four wisdom teeth, two on the bottom and two on top. Many people do not have enough room for these molars to emerge completely, causing them to become impacted...
Removing Wisdom Teeth
Your third molars, or wisdom teeth, are typically the last to emerge in your mouth. Some people may not even have them come through at all. Whether or not they erupt, wisdom teeth can cause problems if there isn't enough space for them. If they become impacted,...
Overcoming Your Fears About Wisdom Tooth Surgery
Wisdom tooth extraction is a common and safe procedure that many oral surgeons perform daily. While some people may fear the surgery, this is often due to misinformation or exaggerated tales. Understanding the process and recovery can help alleviate these fears....
Rediscover the Joy of Eating with Hybrid Dentures
If you're a current denture wearer, you know that dentures can make eating certain foods, especially crunchy or chewy ones, quite difficult. Issues like dentures clicking or moving while eating, or food debris collecting underneath, can lead to discomfort and a poor...
The Benefits of a Smile Makeover
If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile due to stained, imperfect, or damaged teeth, consider visiting a cosmetic dentist for a smile makeover. Studies show that people with beautiful smiles are often perceived as more successful, trustworthy, and...
Is Denture Treatment Right for You?
If you have lost all of your teeth or just a few, you are probably a good candidate for dentures. Dentures, also known as removable prosthodontics, are used for the dental restoration or replacement of missing or broken teeth. You may want to consider dentures if any...
Wisdom Teeth: Is It Smart to Wait?
Most dental professionals recommend removing third molars, or wisdom teeth, during early adulthood, ideally before they are fully formed and rooted into the jaw. This typically involves extraction between the ages of 17 and 25. Delaying the removal of wisdom teeth can...
Veneers: The Secret to a Perfect Smile Revealed!
For those who feel self-conscious about showing their teeth when smiling, dental veneers offer an excellent solution to enhance self-confidence and quickly achieve a radiant smile. No longer reserved for the wealthy or famous, the magic of transforming smiles with...
Oral Surgery for Treating Facial Injuries
There are a number of reasons that dentists or oral surgeons recommend surgery, but facial injuries are probably the most unexpected and alarming cause. Maxillofacial injury, or facial trauma, refers to any injury to the mouth, jaw, and face. Most of these injuries...
Enhance Your Smile with Dental Implants
Losing teeth for one reason or another is not as uncommon as you might think. Injuries and severe tooth decay are only a couple of the causes for smiles to have holes in them from missing teeth. The good news is that you don’t have to go through life with an...
