You have a missing tooth, and it’s affecting many aspects of your life. Overwhelmed, you know there are several options, but they’re expensive and invasive. You’re looking for the most natural tooth replacement method, a procedure that will give you a new tooth that looks and functions like the others. Dental implant placement is a common procedure with very few risks with a success rate of up to 98%. Trusted and proven, they remain our patients’ most preferred tooth-replacement method. The chance of minimal side effects, such as infection, injury to adjacent teeth, etc.,
Read More about Dental ImplantsIndividuals elect to pursue cosmetic surgery for a variety of reasons. For some, the decision is prompted by the need to repair damage caused by accidents or birth defects. In many instances, however, individuals choose cosmetic surgery to improve their personal appearance. Cosmetic Maxillofacial Surgery can be performed using a variety of techniques, and several different procedures are available to correct specific conditions. As specialists of surgery of the face and jaws, maxillofacial surgeons are uniquely qualified to address your cosmetic surgical interests.
Read More about Cosmetic SurgeryOrthognathic surgery is needed when jaws don't meet correctly and/or teeth don't seem to fit with jaws. Teeth are straightened with orthodontics and corrective jaw surgery repositions a misaligned jaw. This not only improves facial appearance, but also ensures that teeth meet correctly and function properly. People who can benefit from orthognathic surgery include those with an improper bite or jaws that are positioned incorrectly. Jaw growth is a gradual process and in some instances, the upper and lower jaws may grow at different rates.
Read More about Jaw SurgeryThe inside of the mouth is normally lined with a special type of skin (mucosa) that is smooth and coral pink in color. Any alteration in this appearance could be a warning sign for a pathological process. The most serious of these is oral cancer. The following can be signs at the beginning of a pathologic process or cancerous growth: These changes can be detected on the lips, cheeks, palate, and gum tissue around the teeth, tongue, face and/or neck. Pain does not always occur with pathology, and curiously, is not often associated with oral cancer.
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