An impacted tooth is one that only partially erupts, causing problems for the alignment and health of your smile. To address them, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons may suggest either removing them completely, or bracketing them. In today’s blog, we’re discussing possible treatment options, and how to improve the health and function of your smile.
Why Do Wisdom Teeth Need To Be Removed?
Our third molars, also referred to as wisdom teeth, don’t arrive until we reach our late teens and early 20s. For a few, they pose no major risk for the smile. However, for most of us wisdom teeth could mean painful impaction, misalignment, and more. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons explain how we gently extract these teeth.
Planning Your Oral Surgery
We have a team of talented and experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeons, who offer an array of corrective treatments to repair smiles, replacing missing teeth, extract them, or even rebuild lost structure in the jawbone. However, to offer treatment with accuracy and precision, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons may plan the process with digital technology.
Ensuring Your Comfort With Anesthesia Options
Your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons offer a variety of procedures to repair trauma, replace missing teeth, extract damaged ones, or even rebuild your smile with ridge augmentation and sinus lifts. But how do we ensure you feel calm and comfortable during this visit, especially if you have dental anxiety or special needs?
Three Parts Of Each Dental Implant
A dental implant, guided in place with advanced technology and bonding with your jaw like a natural tooth, helps address minor and even severe cases of tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons will look at gives them a 95% success rate at the ten-year mark, and how they also look so natural.
A General Extraction Could Bring Relief
Often, our team may suggest removing a tooth completely to prevent worsening symptoms, avoid the onset of painful impactions, or to clear the way for the placement of an implant denture. In today’s blog, your Santa Rosa , CA, oral surgeons will talk about the general extraction process!
A New Smile With All-On-Four
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.
Dr. Rogers was published in CDA’s November Issue. Click above to see his article (pg.601).