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What is Marsupialization of a Keratocyst?

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 20 Jul, 2022

Marsupialization is a conservative and non-invasive surgical option to treat keratocysts, especially in the case of large cysts, or with very young or old patients. Research has shown that marsupialization, which creates a pouch-like openin...

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#Oral Surgery #Oral Health #Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral Mucoceles: What Causes Them and How to Treat Them

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 11 May, 2022

Doctor looking inside the mouth of a child at the dentist

Oral mucoceles, sometimes called an oral mucous cyst, is a harmless, painless swelling on the lip or inside of the mouth.

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#Oral Surgery #Oral Health

Sore Spot: Your Oral Surgeon Can Treat Scar Tissue in Your Mouth

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 13 Apr, 2022

You know what’s irritating? That … that, right there! That sore spot in your mouth that nobody else can see – except for your hygienist and ...

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#Oral Surgery #Oral Health #Maxillofacial Surgery

Different Types of Oral Surgery

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 16 Mar, 2022

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Oral and maxillofacial surgeons undergo years of extensive education and training, which allows them to perform many different types of oral...

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#Anesthesia for Oral Surgery #Oral Surgery #Board Certified Oral Surgeons #Maxillofacial Surgery

How Dental Bone Grafting Works

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 12 Jan, 2022

When implants are needed to replace missing teeth or the jaw bone needs to be reconstructed after traumatic injuries or following removal of...

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#Oral Surgery #Jaw Reconstruction #Maxillofacial Surgery

What to Ask Your Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS) Before Surgery

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 29 Dec, 2021

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons, or OMS, are called upon to complete surgical dental procedures. Some of the most common surgical oral and d...

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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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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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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

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Northwest Oral News

What is Marsupialization of a Keratocyst?

Oral Mucoceles: What Causes Them and How to Treat Them

Sore Spot: Your Oral Surgeon Can Treat Scar Tissue in Your Mouth

Different Types of Oral Surgery

How Dental Bone Grafting Works

What to Ask Your Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS) Before Surgery

How Oral Surgeons Assist Orthodontists

TMJ Disorder and Oral Surgery

Understanding Treatment for a Cleft Lip or Palate

Soft Tissue Facial Injuries

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