When you look in the mirror, do you wonder where all the time has gone? When you see wrinkles on your face and hollow cheeks as a result of the loss of facial volume, you realize without a doubt that the years have just flown by. This may make you feel sad and wish that you could go back in time. … [Read more...]
The Unexpected Benefits of Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth are the molars that are located toward the back of your mouth. These are also referred to as third molars, and it is possible to have one or more of these teeth on the upper or lower part of your mouth. Many people may not have enough room for the third molars to erupt from the gums … [Read more...]
Prepare for Dental Implants with Bone Grafting
When you want to replace missing teeth with dental implants, you must have healthy bones in your gums. However, the alveolar bones in the gums can degrade for a variety of reasons, including poor health, an injury or a lack of nutrients. In addition, with the aging process, you can lose bone mass … [Read more...]
Who Qualifies for Dental Implants?
Dental implants are the best possible solution for missing teeth. They not only fill the gap, but they also help maintain the integrity of your jawbone. If you have one or more missing teeth, you may be wondering if you qualify for implants. Here at San Tan Oral Surgery, we are proud to offer this … [Read more...]
Reasons for Teeth Extractions
When there's a tooth that is causing severe pain, one of the first things that you would probably do is make an appointment with our dentist. The tooth will need to be examined to determine if there is a cavity or if there is another reason as to why you're experiencing pain. Sometimes, the solution … [Read more...]
Wisdom Teeth Giving You Trouble? Contact Us!
Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars that erupt in the mouth. They get their name because the teeth will not appear until early adulthood. Unlike all of the adult teeth in your mouth, wisdom teeth often cause a lot of issues when they appear. Most people simply do not have enough space for four … [Read more...]
How Laser Treatments with Fotona Can Facilitate Oral Surgery
If you have been told you need oral surgery, it can cause anxiety. You don't know what to expect. You don't want a lengthy recovery. Fortunately, advances in the field of oral surgery mean you could have an easier procedure and recovery with laser treatments like Fotona. The Fotona laser is used for … [Read more...]
Eliminate Wrinkles and Sagging Skin with Pelleve
Some of the most highly sought-after cosmetic benefits are firmer and tighter skin without the need for surgery. Pelleve is an FDA-approved skin tightening treatment created to firm and tighten your skin without any invasive procedure. This procedure tightens the skin on your face to help reduce … [Read more...]
The Usefulness of Bone Grafting
Dental implants are the best possible way to fill the gaps between the teeth, but you need to have enough jaw bone for the implant. Bone grafting in the jaw is hugely useful for those whose jaw bone has deteriorated because of loss of teeth. When you have missing teeth, the bone at that point does … [Read more...]
What Are Dental Implants Used For?
Dental implants are the standard treatment for missing teeth or gaps between your teeth. Dental implants are considered the best option because they help maintain the integrity of your jawbone allowing for better overall dental health. They function, feel and look just like your natural teeth and … [Read more...]
