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August 21, 2018

Bone grafting may seem like an intimidating procedure for some patients in Aurora, but the reality is it’s not at all. With technological advancements available today, bone grafting can be completed quickly and easily by an experienced oral surgeon and a patient can be on the road to better oral health in no time. However, understanding the process of bone grafting can help patients feel......

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August 7, 2018

A tooth extraction could be necessary for a patient in Aurora for many reasons. One of the main questions people have is what happens after the tooth is removed. Having a missing tooth can alter a person’s ability to chew food normally, among other short-term and long-term consequences, which raises the importance of getting dental implants. Many times a patient can get dental implants immediately......

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July 24, 2018

Many patients in Centennial have a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth. The good news is with the advancements made in the dental industry in recent years, replacing teeth has never been easier. The All on 4 method is essentially a way to replace an entire mouth full of teeth with only four dental implants. A common misconception people have when they have several missing......

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July 10, 2018

Getting dental implants is one of the recommended things Centennial patients can do when they have a missing tooth. Dental implants help restore bone density in order to create stronger teeth and better overall oral function. However, as with any surgical procedure, proper care must be taken in order to prevent infections from occurring. An oral surgeon in Centennial will provide patients with all the......

June 26, 2018

Oral surgeons work with patients in Aurora who have impacted canines on a daily basis. Impacted canines are more common than people think, so successful treatment options are readily available. However, early detection can make the procedure much easier. Most of the time impacted canines can only be discovered early on through an orthodontic examination. Typically, the canines will erupt when a patient is around......

June 12, 2018

There are many different misconceptions about wisdom teeth people in Aurora believe as factual. Wisdom teeth are unique for various reasons, but one of the most surprising reason is they aren’t even needed. This is one of the main reasons why dentists recommend removing them, even if they grow in properly for some patients. Since they provide no functional value for the most part, sometimes......

May 29, 2018

Missing a tooth may not seem like a big deal for people in Aurora at first, especially if they don’t even notice it’s gone. However, there are some functional reasons why the tooth needs to be replaced, even if it doesn’t impact the appearance of the smile. When a tooth is missing for any reason, the jawbone begins to become resorbed since there is no......

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May 14, 2018

Having a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth is nothing to be ashamed of. Accidents can happen to cause a missing tooth, or there may have been a specific health reason for extracting a tooth. Regardless of the reason, dental implants can restore teeth and revive the naturally beautiful smile patients in Aurora have. When compared to other methods for replacing teeth, dental implants are......

April 19, 2018

It’s only natural for people in Centennial to have a little bit of hesitation about visiting an oral surgeon. However, the natural hesitation can be alleviated in many different ways. With the technology available to oral surgeons today, along with various sedation dentistry techniques, patients are having more relaxed experiences than ever before. In fact, many oral surgeons today will go out of their way......