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February 15, 2023

Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed if They Are Not Causing Any Pain?

Impacted or emerging wisdom teeth affect almost everyone. Typically, they begin emerging during adolescence, and if you are a teenager,...

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July 19, 2022

Dental Implant FAQs

Answers to Common Questions About Dental Implants Why select dental implants over other options? What is a dental implant made...

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January 1, 2018

The Odontogenic Keratocyst – An Old Lesion Revisited

I remember one particularly hot Friday in the office, as I sat down to review some radiographs with a toddler...

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August 1, 2017

Supernumerary Teeth

Hyperdontia is a dental developmental alteration resulting in an increased number of teeth. The occurrence of hyperdontia is between 1% and...

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May 1, 2017

Reasons to Remove Wisdom Teeth

• There is limited space. Wisdom teeth may contribute to crowding of teeth, prevent eruption of second molars and may cause shifting...

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September 1, 2017

Minimally Invasive Sinus Lift Bone Grafting

Sinus pneumatization after tooth loss reduces the vertical height of bone in the posterior maxilla. Dental implant placement for upper...

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November 8, 2017

Immediate Provisional Restoration of Implants

Imagine this: you are out to dinner with a group of friends, and someone orders your favorite appetizer—bruschetta. As you...

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June 1, 2017

Immediate Implant Placement in Extraction Sockets

One of the obstacles a patient faces with dental implants is the length of treatment required. Traditionally, it takes two...

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July 1, 2017

Coronectomy

One of the major risks of removing the lower wisdom teeth is injury to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN). The...

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