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November is National TMJ Awareness Month

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 8 Nov, 2021

November is National TMJ Awareness Month, a national effort to educate those who suffer from the often overlooked, sometimes misdiagnosed and often painful TMJ disorder. Dysfunction of the TMJ can cause pain and limit lifestyle.

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#TMJ

Am I Too Old to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 29 Oct, 2021

While most patients that have their wisdom teeth removed are under the age of 25, older adults, even AARP card carrying members, can need th...

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#Wisdom Teeth

Oral Cancer: Survival Rate Increases with Early Detection

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 13 Oct, 2021

Doctors are reporting that one side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic is that people are putting off critical screening and diagnostic tests f...

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#Oral Cancer #Oral Health

How Oral Surgeons Assist Orthodontists

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 1 Oct, 2021

At Northwest Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery our doctors are ready to assist you and your family members with all-inclusive oral health care ...

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#Oral Surgery

Impacted Canine Teeth

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 23 Sep, 2021

Canine teeth in humans are the slightly pointed teeth that sit on each side of the incisors at the front of the mouth. There is evidence tha...

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#Jaw Reconstruction

The Benefits of the All-on-4® Treatment Approach

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 17 Sep, 2021

Benefits of the Dental Implants approach

Replacement of teeth has come a long way from the old days of a traditional denture set or an implant supported removable denture. Today, it...

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#Dental Implants #Bridge

TMJ Disorder and Oral Surgery

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 10 Sep, 2021

NW Oral Surgery Is It Time to Consider Surgery for TMJ Issues Man in White Shirt Holding Jaw in Pain

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the area of the jaw just in front of the earlobe region where the bottom jaw connects to the skull. The...

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#Oral Surgery #Jaw Reconstruction

Understanding Treatment for a Cleft Lip or Palate

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 31 Aug, 2021

Northwest Oral Surgery Understanding Treatment for Cleft Lip or Palate Surgeon

In a developed society with good healthcare, the occurrence of a cleft lip or cleft palate is relatively rare. While it is true that good di...

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#Oral Surgery

Soft Tissue Facial Injuries

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 13 Aug, 2021

While broken bones or teeth are easier problems to spot, soft tissue injuries are very common in athletes and anyone playing a team sport. S...

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#Oral Surgery

Understanding How Tooth Extractions Work

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 4 Aug, 2021

Northwest Oral Surgery Understanding Tooth Extraction Oral Surgeon Looking at X-Ray

Dental extractions are not just limited to kids with inadequate space or crowding issues. The dental surgical procedure can also apply to ol...

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#Oral Surgery

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Northwest Oral News

November is National TMJ Awareness Month

Am I Too Old to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

Oral Cancer: Survival Rate Increases with Early Detection

How Oral Surgeons Assist Orthodontists

Impacted Canine Teeth

The Benefits of the All-on-4® Treatment Approach

TMJ Disorder and Oral Surgery

Understanding Treatment for a Cleft Lip or Palate

Soft Tissue Facial Injuries

Understanding How Tooth Extractions Work

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