Surgical dentistry

What is Surgical Dentistry

Surgical dentistry involves procedures that address complex dental issues, including extractions, implant placements, and jaw surgeries.

Surgical Dentistry Procedure

Comprehensive discussion to assess surgical needs.
Pre-surgical preparations, including imaging and health assessments.
Precise execution of the surgical plan.
Follow post-surgery instructions for optimal recovery.

Benefits of Surgical Dentistry

Addresses complex dental issues that cannot be treated non-surgically.
Surgical procedures can enhance overall oral health.
Restores proper function to the oral and facial structures.

Recommendations for Patients

Seek a consultation with a dentist or oral surgeon for surgical needs.
Gain a clear understanding of the recommended surgical procedure.
Follow pre-surgery instructions provided by the dental team.

Who is eligible for Surgical Dentistry

Individuals with complex dental problems requiring surgical intervention.

Those seeking dental implants or related procedures.

Patients with issues related to the jaw structure.

Individuals requiring surgical interventions in conjunction with orthodontic treatments.

Suited for patients needing surgical procedures for reconstructing damaged or missing teeth.

For those with dental trauma or injuries requiring surgical correction.

Individuals with complex dental problems requiring surgical intervention.

Those seeking dental implants or related procedures.

Patients with issues related to the jaw structure.

Individuals requiring surgical interventions in conjunction with orthodontic treatments.

Suited for patients needing surgical procedures for reconstructing damaged or missing teeth.

For those with dental trauma or injuries requiring surgical correction.

Frequently Asked Question

Questions

Is surgical dentistry painful? -

Proper anesthesia is administered during surgical procedures to minimize pain. Postoperative discomfort is managed with medications.

How long does recovery take after dental surgery? +

Recovery times vary based on the specific procedure. Your dental team will provide guidance on postoperative care.

Are there risks associated with surgical dentistry? +

As with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks. Your dentist or oral surgeon will discuss these risks during the consultation.

Can I eat normally after dental surgery? +

Your postoperative diet may be restricted initially, but your dental team will provide instructions on when and what you can eat as part of the recovery process.