Category: Oral Surgery Articles

Jaw bone resorption is a complex condition that involves the loss of bone density and volume in the jawbones. It can significantly impact a person’s oral health, facial aesthetics, and overall quality of life. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the causes, consequences, and available treatment options for jaw bone resorption. Understanding this […]

Frenectomy is a common surgical procedure that involves the removal or modification of the frenulum, a small fold of tissue that connects two structures within the oral cavity. There are two main types of frenectomy procedures: lingual frenectomy and labial frenectomy. These procedures are performed to address various functional and aesthetic concerns related to the […]

Apicoectomy or Endodontic Surgery is a dental procedure that is performed to remove infected or damaged tissue at the tip of a tooth root. It is often used as a last resort to save a tooth that would otherwise need to be extracted. In this article, we will delve deeper into what an apicoectomy is, […]

Sinus lift, also known as sinus floor elevation, is a dental surgical procedure that involves adding bone material to the upper jaw in the area of the molars and premolars to make space for dental implants. The procedure is called a sinus lift because it involves raising the sinus membrane to make space for the […]

Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars that typically emerge between the ages of 17 and 25. These teeth can often cause problems as they grow, leading to discomfort, pain, infection, and other complications. In many cases, wisdom tooth removal may be necessary to prevent these issues from occurring. In this article, we will […]

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last teeth to erupt in the mouth, typically between the ages of 17 and 25. They are located at the back of the mouth, and most adults have four wisdom teeth, one in each corner of the mouth. Wisdom teeth are often associated with discomfort, pain, […]