Oral surgery can sound intimidating — but much of that fear is rooted in outdated or incorrect information. This July, we’re unpacking some of the most common oral surgery myths to help you feel more informed, more confident, and more prepared when surgery is necessary for your dental health. Myth 1: Oral Surgery is Always Painful Modern techniques and anesthesia... read more »

July is a month of sunshine, celebrations, and smiles. As you enjoy BBQs, pool parties, and fireworks, it’s also a prime time to keep your oral health in check. This month’s theme is all about embracing the joy of a healthy smile and making sure it stays radiant all summer long. Stay Hydrated and Smile Ready Summer heat calls for... read more »

Summer is an ideal time to schedule oral surgery procedures such as wisdom teeth removal, dental implant placement or jaw surgery. With school breaks and flexible work schedules, patients often have more time to rest and recover. However, warmer weather and increased activity levels during the summer can present unique challenges to the healing process. Ultimately, understanding what to eat... read more »

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Facial trauma can be sudden, devastating and life-altering. Whether caused by a car accident, sports injury, fall or physical assault, trauma to the face affects far more than appearance. It can impair breathing, speaking, eating and vision—functions we rely on every moment of the day. This is where oral and maxillofacial surgeons step in, playing a critical role in restoring... read more »

Aging brings wisdom, experience and, ideally, confidence. But as the years pass, many people notice subtle—and sometimes not-so-subtle—changes in their smiles. From enamel erosion and tooth sensitivity to gum recession and discoloration, your mouth also ages, much like the rest of your body. The good news is that these changes are not only manageable but also preventable and reversible with... read more »

If you have been told you are not a candidate for dental implants in your upper jaw due to bone loss, you are not alone—and you are not out of options. In fact, sinus lift surgery is a common and highly effective solution that can make implants possible for patients who have lost bone in the back of the upper... read more »

April marks Oral Cancer Awareness Week, and it is the perfect time to shine a light on an often-overlooked but serious health issue. Oral cancer affects thousands of people every year, but the good news is that early detection and prevention can make all the difference. At your dental checkups, we are not just looking at your teeth and gums—we... read more »

Hearing that you need a tooth extraction may not be the news you were hoping for, but sometimes, removing a problematic tooth is the best way to protect your oral health. Whether you are dealing with severe decay, an infection, impacted wisdom teeth or overcrowding, extractions are a routine dental procedure that can prevent pain and more serious complications. How... read more »

Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. It can light up a room, create connections and boost confidence. But if you are self-conscious about your teeth, you may find yourself hiding your smile, avoiding social situations or feeling less confident in professional and personal interactions. This is where the transformative “magic” of cosmetic dentistry comes... read more »