by Jenkins Morrow and Gayheart OMS | Sep 30, 2022 | Dental Surgery
Did you know that over 500,000 dental bone grafts are performed in the United States annually? When you’re missing teeth, the areas of your jawbone starts to deteriorate since there are no teeth to stimulate the bone. Dental bone grafting is a common solution to...
by Jenkins Morrow and Gayheart OMS | Aug 15, 2022 | Dental Surgery
The average number of oral surgeries per year has risen sharply since 2010. More and more people are getting access to the care they need. Are you one of them? Preparing for oral surgery may seem overwhelming. The healing process is daunting, but you can have a safe...
by Jenkins Morrow and Gayheart OMS | Jul 27, 2022 | Dental Surgery
About two-thirds of the US population has a poor bite that requires medical treatment. Doctors perform surgery for underbite correction for a percentage of these individuals. Most people want to get and keep a beautiful smile. You can do just that, depending on your...
by Jenkins Morrow and Gayheart OMS | May 20, 2022 | Dental Surgery
As many as 30 percent of patients who undergo wisdom tooth removal will end up with a painful condition known as dry socket. Listening to your dentist’s instructions after surgery is crucial. If you don’t take proper precautions after your tooth...
by Jenkins Morrow and Gayheart OMS | Apr 26, 2022 | Dental Surgery
Do you love going to the dentist? If so, you might be in a class of your own. Nearly half of Americans have anxiety related to dental visits. For many anxious people, this can cause them to avoid the dentist altogether. Putting off dental care can result in serious...
by Jenkins Morrow and Gayheart OMS | Mar 16, 2022 | Dental Surgery
Wisdom teeth removal surgery is one of the most common myofascial/facial surgeries in the world. In fact, about 80% of wisdom teeth need removing to prevent impaction, infection, or even in-mouth cysts. If it’s your turn to get these vestigial structures out,...
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