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What to Do if Your Dental Implant Fails

Dental implants are a fantastic permanent solution to missing teeth. However, in rare cases, it is possible for a dental implant to fail.
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7 Tips to Help You Survive After Wisdom Teeth Surgery

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While you might not be looking forward to having your wisdom teeth removed, at least you know you’re not alone. The American Association of ...
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Why Use a Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?

We get it! Oral surgery isn’t fun. It’s no “walk in the park.” And while we can’t guarantee that it will be “easy as pie,” we can promise th...
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Oral Surgery FAQs

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You've got questions. We've got answers. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions at Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
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Summertime is the Best Time to Have Your Wisdom Teeth Removed

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Ice cream and popsicles are the perfect treats for both hot summer days AND post-op recovery. Coincidence? We think not! Having your wisdom ...
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Local Oral Surgeon Earns Top Healthcare Management Credential

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Zahid S. Lalani, DDS, PhD, MBA recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional ...
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The History of Dental Innovations

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Modern dentistry has come a long way since its inception in the ancient world. The first records of dental history indicate that ancient Sum...
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Justin W. Liska, DDS: Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

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The partners of Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery are pleased to announce that Justin W. Liska, DDS has successfully completed the requ...
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Exparel: Effective Alternative for Post-Surgical Pain Management

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When prescribed and administered appropriately, opioid analgesic drugs can be used to effectively treat post-oral surgical pain. At Northwes...
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Dental Anxiety

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If you suffer from dental anxiety, you’re not alone. An estimated 15% of Americans report that they have some level of dental anxiety. Peopl...
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