HOW TO AVOID DRY SOCKET AFTER WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL
If you’ve had a wisdom tooth removed, you know how important it is to make sure it heals properly and as quickly as possible so you can go back to eating and drinking all your favorite things. While this shouldn't be
CAN YOU LOSE MORE TEETH AS A RESULT OF JAW RESORPTION?
Jaw resorption is something that can happen after you have lost a tooth or teeth. Without the teeth, the structure of the jaw becomes compromised and may start to shrink. While jaw resorption is not always a big problem if a
THESE FOUR THINGS CAN CAUSE IMPLANT FAILURE
Do you have a missing tooth or teeth that have you considering dental implants? One of the most common questions we get here at Rockwall Oral Surgery is What can cause dental implant failure? Make no mistake: Dental implants
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU HAVE RECOVERY QUESTIONS AFTER ORAL SURGERY
No one expects you to be an expert about oral surgery. It is not something that people like to talk or think about. They only undergo a surgical procedure if they feel it is absolutely necessary. That leaves most people
TREATING TEETH THAT HAVE BROKEN DOWN FROM BRUXISM
Bruxism is also known as teeth grinding. Very often people who grind their teeth do not know that they do it. Often, it happens while a person sleeps. Grinding your teeth is bad for the enamel, because it will break
THINGS TO KNOW PRIOR TO EXTRACTING YOUR WISDOM TEETH
If you ask someone what they know about having their wisdom teeth removed, you will probably hear one word: pain. That is the extent of what people know about this procedure and it is not really that accurate. With the right
2 BIG REASONS IT JUST MAKES SENSE
Have you ever wondered if removing wisdom teeth when there isn't an infection or crowding is necessary? Have you ever wondered what we even need wisdom teeth for? Wisdom teeth are like the "p" in psychology: There really is no use
8 REASONS DENTAL IMPLANTS ROCK!
Considering dental implants but still just not sure if you’re ready to commit? Here are eight reasons dental implants rock! Eat with More Confidence When you’re missing a tooth, chewing can be difficult to say the least. Dental implants help fill any
FAQS ABOUT DENTAL IMPLANTS
Dental implants are commonly discussed in the dental world, but most people still find themselves faced with a lot of questions when it comes time to consider replacing a lost tooth. Here are some of the questions we get asked most often, along with
HOW OFTEN TO BRUSH
The American Dental Association recommends that you brush twice a day. Not just that, it's also recommended that you floss and rinse your teeth with an alcohol-free mouthwash at least once a day. Brushing your teeth regularly and properly will go