What if you have lost most of your teeth, or possibly all of them? You could develop serious complications and a poorer quality of life. However, what if your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons could place a new smile with only four dental implant posts per arch? In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about the benefits of All-On-Four!
We Offer Corrective Jaw Surgery
As we grow up, issues with the growth and development of our jaw and oral structures could mean major problems in adulthood. To correct these issues and restore health and balance to your smile, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons may suggest orthognathic surgery, or corrective jaw surgery.
Make Smiles Implant-Ready With Jawbone Grafting
When you lose natural teeth, then this could lead to the loss of jawbone structure too. Over time, this complicates your ability to replace missing teeth with dental implants. However, we can rebuild your smile with jawbone grafting, also known as ridge augmentation. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons explain how we help make your smile implant ready.
We’re Ready To Treat Your Facial Trauma
Facial trauma is any injury or damage to your facial structure, teeth, jaw, or gum tissues that could lead to issues for smile function, health, or beauty. Your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons know how to plan treatment to address facial trauma, and restore the function and beauty of your smile with oral surgery.
What Happens When You Have An Impacted Tooth?
When a tooth becomes impacted, this could lead to major pain and complications for your smile’s health, function, and stability. While this could happen for a number of reasons, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons can bracket the tooth and restore alignment to your smile. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about possible solutions.
Saving Your Smile With Wisdom Tooth Extraction
As we approach our late teens and early adulthood, up to four new teeth could erupt in the rear of your smile. Wisdom teeth, also known as your third molars, could then cause serious problems for the health and function of your smile. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons explain how we prevent these issues with tooth extraction.
Diagnosing Your Smile And Planning Care With CBCT
Oral surgery could enable our team to transform your smile, treating trauma, providing oral pathology, and of course, replacing missing teeth. But to proceed with treatment accurately, we need to gain a clear picture of your smile, above and beneath the gums and oral structures. To accomplish this, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons employ CBCT technology!
Evaluating Your Smile With Oral Pathology
When you have sores, lumps, or other changes to your gums and oral structures, then you should let your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons know. As part of our approach to oral pathology, we can examine and diagnose these issues and discover whether you need a biopsy or treatment. In today’s blog, we’re going to discuss when to seek treatment, and what happens after a diagnosis.
Which Anesthetic Option Is Right For You?
Oral surgery could be used to transform the health and stability of your smile, while also improving overall smile esthetics too. However, we know that many people have dental anxiety, or could be concerned about their comfort during these procedures. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons discuss how we ensure comfort with sedation dentistry.
The Importance Of Dental Extractions
Often, we employ oral surgery to preserve teeth or to replace missing ones, from implant placement to ridge augmentation. However, sometimes oral surgery is needed to help the smile by actually removing a tooth. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons will look at the process of performing a general extraction.
Dr. Rogers was published in CDA’s November Issue. Click above to see his article (pg.601).