A few more weeks to Christmas and those delicious Christmas treats- cookies, tarts, truffles, pies, cakes. I wish I could say don’t indulge, but then it’s Christmas! So let’s get practical and make sure we don’t end the holidays with cavities. It is important to know how to take care of your teeth during these […]
Many individuals have a well-established dread of going to see their oral specialist. A few patients even experience such an excess of tension that it keeps them from looking for the appropriate oral consideration that they require. Seeing your oral specialist is very significant for your wellbeing and ought to be a positive encounter. Defeat […]
Visiting an oral surgery office can bring on nerves for some. We fully understand this, and we want you to know that there is nothing wrong with that. You are not alone! A lot of our patients come to us apprehensive about the process and what to expect. So, we thought it would be a […]
Let’s talk insurance! Depending on what you need to have done, oral surgery can be costly. Most of the most common questions we get are surrounding insurance. So, we have created a quick cheat sheet for you. A pre-authorization is always sent to your insurance before surgery by our office. Not all insurance companies will […]
After having oral surgery, it is important to ensure you are getting adequate nutrition. Soft and easy to chew food options are recommended and are necessary for proper healing, there also cause minimal irritation to surgery sites compared to hard and crunchy food options. It is also very important to keep yourself hydrated and nourished […]
When having an oral surgery procedure done, knowing what NOT to eat is just as important as knowing what you should eat. For a couple of hours after surgery, your mouth will still feel frozen due to the Local anesthetic, so you won’t feel how hot some foods are. You’ll want to be extra careful […]
Is it safe for me to receive an anesthetic? If you are healthy, receiving an anesthetic is generally safe. If you have any special conditions or complicated medical history, please inform us, and we will advise you of your options and any risks. Will I be in pain for my procedure? You will not feel […]
We offer three different types of anesthesia in our office: Local Anesthetic Intravenous IV Sedation General Anesthetic Dr. Bureau will tell you which anesthetic is best for you during your consultation. Here are some facts about each one to help you better understand and prepare for your oral surgery. Local Anesthetic You will remain completely […]
They are a great, permanent alternative to replace a missing tooth, and they are not nearly as invasive as you may think. The chances of failure are small. Some factors that could cause an implant to fail include infection, poor oral hygiene, excessive occlusion load, and general health status. Implants are a great option because […]
You may know you need oral surgery or have heard the term before, but what on earth does that mean? Oral surgery is also known as Oral & Maxillofacial surgery. It is a branch of dentistry that covers the diagnosis and treatment of orofacial defects, diseases, or injuries. This means that to become an oral […]
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