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Debunking Common TMJ Myths

03.15.2017

You have a hidden joint known as the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) located in front of your ear which allows you to open your jaw. However, millions of Americans each year suffer from TMJ disorder causing pain.

What is Bone Grafting & its Post-Operative Care Instructions?

01.16.2017

Bone grafting is an incredible tool that oral surgeons can use to help reconstruct the mouth to prepare itself for dental implants. When teeth are missing, the area along the jawbone slowly breaks down over time. Because of this, the area becomes unusable for future dentures if needed.

Wisdom Teeth: Caring for Your Mouth After Surgery

06.08.2016

Approximately 5 million people every year have their wisdom teeth removed. Wisdom teeth are removed due to pain, stiffness, or swelling.