As the new year approaches, it’s a great time to reflect on the past year and set goals for the future. At our oral and maxillofacial surgery practice, we have a few key resolutions that we are committed to achieving in the coming year. First and foremost, we want to continue providing the highest level […]
Almost five million Americans undergo wisdom teeth extractions annually. This huge market costs Americans around $3 billion in dental care, and many wonder if it is worth the pain, money, and potential time off work. Have you wondered about wisdom tooth aftercare? While the surgery may seem intimidating, aftercare is where you have to deal with pain, change […]
Did you know that 46% of adults over the age of 30 in the United States alone have some degree of gum disease? Gum disease is actually one of the most common conditions that dentists see. Gum disease usually starts with gingivitis which can be treated by brushing and flossing. However, if left untreated, gingivitis […]
One small accident can have a major impact on your smile. In fact, about 20% of people suffer from an oro-dental trauma to their teeth at some point in their lives. Without treatment, you could experience complications in the future. In fact, you could develop facial and psychological issues or changes to your quality of life. […]
Finding an oral surgeon in Salt Lake City for a tooth extraction could be a priority in the next year if you are like 93% of adults who are visiting their dentists this year. It’s important to recognize signs that may lead to a necessary tooth extraction. Here are a few signs to look out […]