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What Does an Oral Surgeon Do?

Most Americans are familiar with what dentists do thanks to regular visits to get their teeth cleaned and periodic work to take care of such issues as cavities, crowns, and root canals.
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Unwrap the Benefits of Wisdom Teeth Removal this Holiday Season

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The holiday season often brings joy, celebration, and quality time with friends and loved ones. Amid the festive spirit, it might be surpris...
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Wisdom Teeth: A Comprehensive Guide

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Wisdom teeth—those elusive molars at the back of your mouth that seem to appear out of nowhere – usually pose more questions than answers!
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Wisdom Tooth Removal Over the Holidays? Try These Soft Foods

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Nothing says the holiday season like decorating the tree, baking cookies, gazing at festive lights, exchanging presents … and getting your w...
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Complications from Tooth Extractions

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Experts think tooth extractions were probably the first dental treatment in human history and the procedure remains very common today with e...
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Pineapple Juice and Wisdom Teeth Removal Recovery: Fact or Fiction?

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If you put stock in the adage that it is best to “believe none of what you hear and believe half of what you see” then what are we to make o...
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What is Dry Socket?

Dry socket is a painful condition that can sometimes develop after the removal of an adult tooth. In fact, dry socket is the most common com...
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Impacted Teeth: Basics of an Expose and Bond Procedure

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If you're like most people when you hear the words impacted teeth, wisdom teeth come to mind. This is quite understandable since nine out of...
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Am I Too Old to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

NW Oral Surgery Am I Too Old to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed? Adult Patient Lying in Dentist Exam Chair
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 Recovery Timeline

Wisdom teeth removal surgery is an outpatient procedure that removes the back molars, also called wisdom teeth. Outpatient surgery means you...
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