Wisdom teeth can cause a host of problems inside the oral cavity. From small swellings, to full blown dental infections that spread to other areas of the body, these teeth are a nidus for bacteria to proliferate inside our mouth. A less common symptom that some patients feel with their wisdom teeth is ear pain,…
We are witnessing a growth in the world of dentistry that is sure to change things as we know it. Dental implant treatments are on the rise and show no sign of letting up anytime soon. Considering that the dental implants market is poised to reach $1.5 billion by 2025. Are dental implants lasting…
Quick Summary of Same-Day Dental Implants – Traditionally, dental implants involved numerous visits to your dentist. However, dentistry has advanced in many areas, including dental implant options. This has spurred the reality of getting implants immediately after extraction. Usually done by a surgical dentist, this has become a popular approach to replace missing teeth. …
Back molars, commonly referred to as wisdom teeth, emerge between the ages of 17-21. They are the last adult teeth to develop and appear on the top and bottom part of both jaws. Many people experience difficulties with wisdom teeth as their jaws do not have enough room to accommodate these teeth, and this often…
When a new patients calls our office, the first question that is often asked is how much our dental implants cost. The cost of dental implants has been a topic of conversation for most patients looking for teeth replacement options. As once dental bridges were the primary options for a fixed tooth replacement options, dental…
The cost to remove wisdom teeth can bring anxiety to anyone. When you have a lingering pain in the back of your jaw, you begin asking yourself, “how much will it cost me to remove my wisdom tooth?” The extraction of a single wisdom tooth may end up costing you up to $800. This price…
If you have recently had your wisdom teeth removed, you may be experiencing some numbness around your lips, chin, and cheek areas. You are hoping that after the anesthetic wore off that these symptoms would go away, but they haven’t. Numbness after third molar extractions can be quite common, and most of the time will…
People who have suffered all or partial loss of their teeth can now finally have a prosthesis to replace their missing dentition. Modern advances in dentistry have allowed these dental restorations to be fabricated immediately, which reduces the time required for obtaining your ability to smile and chew again. We are talking about hybrid dentures,…
Are you suffering from unbearable wisdom tooth pain? Unfortunately, there are many causes of wisdom tooth discomfort, and in this article we will go over them, along with some remedies that might help you along the way. We will also be addressing some commonly asked questions about wisdom teeth. If your wisdom teeth are hurting,…
If you are needing your wisdom teeth removed, one of the first questions that pops up is how much the procedure will cost. Are prices for wisdom teeth removal going to go up in 2021? In this article we will tackle what wisdom teeth are, how much they cost to have extracted, and if you…