What Causes Jawbone Loss?
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Oral Surgery
October 30, 2024
Jawbone loss can have a significant impact on your oral health, appearance, and overall well-being. It’s a condition that often progresses silently, so you may not notice it until more serious c...
What Is Dry Socket, and How Do You Prevent It?
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Oral Surgery
October 2, 2024
Dry socket, or alveolar osteitis, occurs when the blood clot that normally forms in the socket after a tooth extraction becomes dislodged or dissolves too early. The blood clot is essential for protec...
Questions to Ask the Dentist About All-on-4®
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Oral Surgery
September 4, 2024
Are you considering All-on-4 dental implants to restore your smile and improve your oral health? This innovative procedure offers a permanent solution for missing teeth, but it’s crucial to gath...
Bone Grafts and Sinus Lifts: When Are They Necessary?
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Oral Surgery
August 7, 2024
When considering dental implants, the dentist may recommend pretreatments like bone grafts and sinus lifts. These procedures are often necessary to ensure the success of dental implants, especially in...