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Knowing When to Extract Wisdom Teeth and When Not To is Our Job

Posted on 11/15/2024 by Young Jun DDS MD FACS
Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to erupt, usually appearing in your late teens or early twenties. They are located at the back of your mouth, behind your other molars. While some people have wisdom teeth that erupt without any problems, others experience complications that require...
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Should You Surgically Correct Your Overbite?

Posted on 11/1/2024 by Young Jun DDS MD FACS
An overbite is a common condition where your upper front teeth overlap your lower front teeth significantly. While a slight overbite is normal, a severe one can cause various problems impacting your oral health, facial appearance, and even self-esteem. If you are considering correcting your...
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Things to Understand About Your Wisdom Teeth

Posted on 10/15/2024 by Young Jun DDS MD FACS
Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to erupt in the mouth, typically between the ages of 17 and 25. They are located at the back of the mouth, two on the top and two on the bottom. While some people have healthy wisdom teeth that erupt without causing any problems, others experience complications that...
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All Posts:

Knowing When to Extract Wisdom Teeth and When Not To is Our Job
11/15/2024
Should You Surgically Correct Your Overbite?
11/1/2024
Things to Understand About Your Wisdom Teeth
10/15/2024
Why You Want Your Oral Surgeon to Check for Oddities in Your Mouth
10/1/2024
Why Do We Use Bone Grafting in Dentistry
9/16/2024
What Is the Right Age for Wisdom Teeth Extraction?
9/2/2024
Should You Surgically Correct Your Overbite?
8/15/2024
When Bleeding Becomes a Problem After Oral Surgery
8/1/2024
What Are Impacted Canines?
7/15/2024
Types and Treatment Options for Oral Neoplasm
7/1/2024
Anesthesia Options in Oral Surgery
6/15/2024
Are You Asleep During Jaw Surgery?
6/3/2024
Can You Exercise After Jaw Surgery?
5/15/2024
Can Jaw Bone Loss Be Reversed Naturally?
5/1/2024
Ethical Considerations in Surgical Care and Research
4/15/2024
The Role of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Forensic Dentistry
4/1/2024
Can You Do Martial Arts After Jaw Surgery?
3/15/2024
Can You Brush Your Teeth After Jaw Surgery?
3/1/2024
Is It Possible to Avoid a Root Canal?
2/15/2024
Impacted Teeth - Fundamentals of an Expose and Bond Procedure
2/2/2024
How Long Does It Take for Your Mouth to Heal After Jaw Surgery?
1/15/2024
How Should You Care for Your Loved One Post Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
1/2/2024
Signs You Need To See an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
12/15/2023
4 Advantages of Virtual 3D Models in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12/1/2023
Can TMJ Make Sleep Apnea Worse?
11/15/2023
Extraction Vs. Oral Surgery
11/1/2023
The Reasons Why Your Jawbone May Be Deteriorating And Getting Lost
10/31/2023
Emergency Oral Surgeon Vs. Emergency Dentist - What Is The Difference?
10/15/2023
What Is Temporomandibular Joint Disorder?
9/25/2023
Facial Treatment Trauma from an Oral Surgeon
9/11/2023
Surgical Procedures for Facial Asymmetry: Restoring Balance and Confidence
8/21/2023
This is how long it takes to recover from a root canal
8/7/2023
Extraction of teeth in the elderly
7/24/2023
What Makes a Dental Implant Successful?
7/10/2023
What Is Pericoronitis
6/19/2023
Tips To Manage Pain During Oral Surgery Recovery
6/5/2023
Cheekbone/ Malar Implants
5/22/2023
What Is Denture Stomatitis?
5/8/2023
Maxillofacial Procedures List
4/24/2023
Advantages And Disadvantages Of Removing All Four Wisdom Teeth At Once
4/10/2023
Foods To Eat To Promote Dental Health
3/20/2023
How Getting to the Root of Your Pain Can Offer a Permanent Solution
3/6/2023
What exactly is PAP, and is it safe for teeth whitening?
2/20/2023
What To Expect During Cleft Lip And Palate Surgery
2/6/2023
Can I Get My Teeth Whiter?
1/23/2023
Factors to Consider When Choosing The Best Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
1/9/2023
Scare Away Halloween Candy Activities
12/19/2022
How To Achieve A Healthy Smile
12/5/2022
What Happens During a Root Canal Therapy?
11/21/2022
Who Needs Jaw Surgery?
11/7/2022
Most Common Oral Surgeries
10/24/2022
What are the Advantages of Dental Implants?
10/10/2022
What You Need to Know About Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
9/19/2022
Does TMJ Surgery Change Your Face?
9/5/2022
What is the link between periodontal disease and general wellness
8/22/2022
Tips for a healthier smile
8/8/2022
Materials for Indirect Restorations
7/18/2022
Current Trends in OMS
7/4/2022
Preparation for OMS Surgery
6/20/2022
Orofacial pain
6/6/2022
Bone grafting in oral surgeries
5/23/2022
What Happens If You Fail To Get Wisdom Teeth Extracted
5/9/2022
Why Do You Need Dental X ray?
4/25/2022
What is Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy?
4/11/2022
What are the orthognathic surgery and temporal mandibular joint symptoms?
3/21/2022
Surgical correction of maxillofacial skeletal deformities
3/7/2022
Increased bruxism cases during Covid 19
2/21/2022
Combined surgical and orthodontic management of maxillofacial deformities
2/7/2022
Tips for Eating with a Partial Denture
1/24/2022
Here Is What To Expect During A Bone Graft Healing Process
1/10/2022
Maxillofacial Surgery versus Oral Surgery
12/23/2021
Come to Our Office If You Notice an Oral Lump That Does Not Go Away
12/10/2021
Your Wisdom Teeth Do Not Need to Disrupt Your Teeth
11/22/2021
The Benefits and Types of Oral Surgery
11/8/2021
What Is bone resorption
10/25/2021
Top Tips To Achieve a Healthier Smile
10/11/2021
Reasons Your Jaw Bone May Begin to Reabsorb
9/21/2021
Drinks That Are Safe After Oral Surgery
9/6/2021
Why Would Someone Need a Full Mouth Reconstruction?
8/23/2021
Common Risk Factors for Oral Cancer
8/9/2021
What Is Nerve Repositioning for Your Teeth?
7/26/2021
Mouthwash with Alcohol Could Dry Out Your Mouth
7/12/2021
Treating a Cleft Palate Is Easier with the Help of an Oral Surgeon
6/21/2021
Devices Can Make Treating Sleep Apnea Easier
6/7/2021
How TMD and Your Memory Are Related
5/24/2021
Should You Be Performing an Oral Exam Each Month Looking for Oral Cancer Symptoms?
5/10/2021
Oral Pathology
4/26/2021
What Is an Apicoectomy and Why You May Need It?
4/12/2021
Questions That You Should Ask Your Oral Surgeon During Consultation
3/22/2021
Difference Between Dentures and Dental Implants
3/8/2021
What are the Pros and Cons for Implant Supported Dentures?
2/22/2021
How Many Teeth do I Need to be Missing to Get Dental Implants?
2/8/2021
Oral Exercises You Can Do to Reduce TMJ Pain
1/25/2021
Does Cold Weather Lead To More Jaw Issues?
1/11/2021
Over-the-Counter Medications Are Often Enough to Manage Post-Surgical Discomfort
12/21/2020
What Can Happen if Your Mouth Does Not Stay Clean Following Oral Surgery?
12/7/2020
When Should Swelling of the Gums Be Considered Normal?
11/16/2020
Things that Commonly Lend to Dental Implant Rejection
11/9/2020
When Should You See Us for Wisdom Tooth Treatment?
10/19/2020
Limiting Exercise After Oral Surgery is Important
10/5/2020
Is Flossing All You Need to Do to Avoid Getting Gum Disease?
9/21/2020
Why Does Only One Side of Your Jaw Hurt?
9/7/2020
How to Detect TMD Early on To Reduce Long-term Effects
8/24/2020
Jaw Pain Can Come from Your Posture!
8/10/2020
Jaw Pain Can Come from Your Posture!
8/10/2020
Some Jaw Problems Where Chewing Is the Cause
7/23/2020
What is Endodontic Surgery and Why Might You Need It?
7/7/2020
What is an Oral Splint?
6/22/2020
Signs You Could Benefit from a Ridge Augmentation
6/8/2020
We Need to Know if You Have Ringing in Your Ears
5/29/2020
What Is an Oral Splint and When Is it Used?
5/15/2020
Sinus Problems Can Lead to Tooth Pain
4/30/2020
Uncommon TMJ Symptoms to Make Note Of
4/20/2020
Most People Do Not Require Narcotics After Oral Surgery
3/30/2020
How to Respond If You Have a Wisdom Tooth Break
3/20/2020
Yogurt is a Great Option to Eat Following Oral Surgery
2/29/2020
Does Gum Disease Harm False Teeth?
2/20/2020
How Crown Lengthening Can Improve Your Oral Health
1/30/2020
Why Using Too Little Toothpaste Can Harm Your Teeth
1/20/2020
The More Unusual Symptoms of TMD
12/30/2019
How Gum Chewing is Impacting Your TMJ
12/20/2019
Why You May Only Have Jaw Pain on One Side
11/30/2019
How a Fractured Jaw Gets Treated
11/20/2019
Snoring is Not an Illness - It Is the Symptom of Something More
10/30/2019
Reasons for One-Sided Jaw Pain
10/20/2019



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