Wisdom teeth, often times referred to as third molars, are up to four new teeth that make their presence known in our late teens and early 20s. When they do, major problems with the function, health, and appearance of the smile could follow. To protect smiles from major complications, such as one or more impacted teeth, your Santa Rosa or Rohnert Park, CA, oral surgeons could extract the wisdom teeth completely.
Planning Care With Digital Images
We offer a host or surgical procedures to improve the symmetry, health, function, and even the beauty of your smile. To plan and implement care with precision and accuracy, we employ advanced digital imaging. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons discuss digital x-rays and CBCT imaging.
Removing Your Wisdom Teeth
As we approach adulthood, this could mean the arrival of a third set of molars, which means up to four new teeth will suddenly erupt in your smile. This could mean serious trouble for the function and beauty of your smile, and lead to long-term problems. Which is why your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons can gently and carefully remove these wisdom teeth with a tooth extraction.
Seeing Our Team For Oral Pathologies
An oral pathology could include any sores or lesions that form in your smile but do not heal after several days. These should be examined by professionals, and may require you to be referred to a specialist. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral and maxillofacial surgeons talk about our approach to treating oral pathologies.
Sedation Ensures Comfortable Oral Surgery
Some people feel a bit nervous at the prospect of undergoing oral surgery, often worrying about the procedure being uncomfortable. We understand, which is why we have options that not only keep you comfortable, but help ease dental anxiety too! In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons discuss dental sedation.
New Smiles With Straumann® Dental Implants
We want to help address tooth loss with a lifelike option, one that not only looks great, but lasts for decades and can even preserve your youthful features. To do so, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons will use Straumann® dental implants, and help address individual missing teeth or even secure a full set of dentures.
Will You Need An Extraction Before Implant Placement?
When you have a substantial case of tooth loss, you may be beyond the help of a bridge, and instead may need a partial or full denture. We can support a fixed set with dental implants, but we may need to prepare your smile with general tooth extraction. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons talk about extraction and implant placement.
Could We Place And Restore Implant Dentures In One Visit?
Typically, the placement of dental implants and the attachment of a denture could take months, as time is needed for the placement area to heal. But! What if we could place and complete them in one visit? In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons talk about All-On-Four.
The Placement Of Dental Implants
Missing teeth can be a source of major changes to your smile, causing an aged appearance and even complicating how you eat and speak. But to offer a secure and long-lasting solution to missing teeth, we could provide dental implants. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral and maxillofacial surgeons talk about implant dentistry.
A Better Smile Is Possible With Jaw Surgery
When a complication or injury leads to an imbalance in your jaw, this could mean discomfort and major complications down the road. This could also have a negative impact on your overall appearance too. To help restore the issue and offer improved esthetics, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral and maxillofacial surgeons could offer orthognathic surgery.
Dr. Rogers was published in CDA’s November Issue. Click above to see his article (pg.601).