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What to Do When an Adult Tooth Falls Out

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 14 May, 2021

When you are young, losing a tooth can be a magical experience. It is a rite of passage, signifying you are growing up, and in some cases a visit from the “Tooth Fairy” can lead to a reward under your pillow in place of the lost tooth. When...

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Understanding Ridge Expansion or Modification

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 31 Mar, 2021

For more than 50 years people have been able to smile with pride thanks to the revolutionary work of Per-Ingvar Brånemark, a Swedish physici...

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Understanding Dental Bone Regeneration and Grafting

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 28 Mar, 2021

When it comes to oral function and aesthetics most of the attention is focused on healthy, strong teeth. Behind the average smile, however, ...

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Everything You Need to Know About Socket Preservation

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 22 Mar, 2021

Most humans have 32 teeth and every single one of them is precious, but there may come a time where a tooth needs to be extracted because of...

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5 Common Misconceptions About Dental Bone Grafts

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 4 Mar, 2021

doctors hands pointing at jaw bone x-ray

As the United States population continues to age and dental implants increasingly become a popular alternative to dentures and bridges, more...

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What Does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Do?

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 27 Jan, 2021

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are dentists who pursue rigorous additional surgical specialty training of four or six years after completio...

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#Oral Surgery #Dental Specialist #Board Certified Oral Surgeons

What Are Tori, Can They Be Removed, and Why Should They Be Removed?

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 14 Jan, 2021

Tori are benign (non-cancerous) growths of extra bone in the mouth.They most commonly occur on the tongue side of the lower jaw on both side...

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#Oral Surgery #Dental Specialist #Tori

X-rays and Oral Surgery

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 5 Jan, 2021

Oral surgeons use X-rays to help diagnose disease, pathology, trauma, and dentofacial deformities that are not visible during a clinical exa...

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Pre-Existing Medical Conditions and Your Oral Surgery: What to Know

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 7 Dec, 2020

Before any minor or major oral surgery procedure, such as wisdom teeth extraction, extraction of non-restorable teeth and grafting the site ...

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#Anesthesia for Oral Surgery #Oral Surgery

What are Common Reasons for Reconstructive Jaw Surgery?

Posted by Northwest Oral Content Team on 12 Aug, 2020

Corrective jaw surgery (also known as orthognathic surgery) is intended to alter specific aspects of the structure of the jaw, correcting an...

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#Oral Surgery #Jaw Reconstruction

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Northwest Oral News

What to Do When an Adult Tooth Falls Out

Understanding Ridge Expansion or Modification

Understanding Dental Bone Regeneration and Grafting

Everything You Need to Know About Socket Preservation

5 Common Misconceptions About Dental Bone Grafts

What Does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Do?

What Are Tori, Can They Be Removed, and Why Should They Be Removed?

X-rays and Oral Surgery

Pre-Existing Medical Conditions and Your Oral Surgery: What to Know

What are Common Reasons for Reconstructive Jaw Surgery?

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