Bone grafting is a surgical procedure that is essential for patients who have areas of bone loss around the jaw. Bone loss can often occur as a result of a variety of...
Corrective jaw surgery is performed when your bite is uneven due to the positioning of your jaw bone. Jaw bone surgery can involve pushing back or pulling forward the bone, allowing the teeth to come down into a more harmonious bite.
Oral surgery is specifically designed to enhance, restore and protect your smile. We offer many different surgical procedures that can be done on both adult and pediatric patients.
Periodontal disease is the number one cause of tooth loss. Surprisingly, gum disease can affect as many as 49 percent of adults. Gingivitis is the very first sign of gum disease and is totally reversible.
A scaling and root planing will be done by a licensed hygienist in our office. The procedure involves removing heavy buildup and debris from the teeth as well as getting deeper into the gingival pockets around each tooth.
A sinus lift, sometimes called a sinus augmentation, involves adding bone to the area of your jaw near the premolars and molars. The bone is grafted in the area between your teeth and your upper maxillary sinuses.
Wisdom teeth will typically begin to develop around the time a person reaches adulthood. Unfortunately, if there isn't enough room for the teeth to come in properly, they become impacted underneath the gums.
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