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What to Expect After Anesthesia: Everything You Need to Know Anesthetic treatments are standard for patients undergoing any surgical procedure. Some types of anesthesia ensure you don’t feel pain, while others keep you relaxed or asleep throughout your surgery. Depending on your level of sedation, you may need more recuperation time after your procedure for […]

Wisdom Teeth Removal for Adults Should adults get their wisdom teeth removed? There’s no better time like the holidays (when you get a few extra days off) to schedule a minor oral surgery—like that wisdom teeth extraction you’ve been putting off. The pesky set of third molars were fine for a while, but now, after […]

When to See an Oral Surgeon Oral surgeons are specialists in the area of the face, mouth, and jaw, so when you’re facing a significant issue pertaining to one of these areas and you’d like to consult an expert, seek out an oral surgeon. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons have an additional 4 years of education, […]

What to Eat (and What to Avoid) After Oral Surgery As your upcoming oral surgery procedure approaches, one of the best things you can do to prepare for your recovery is to stock your pantry and fridge with food you’ll need once you return home. You’ll be ready to rest on the couch, and having […]

What You Need to Know About Oral Surgery Recovery If you’re making your summer and fall plans, you may be ready to schedule your oral surgery procedure and wondering how long the recovery takes. Whether its dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, or a more invasive jaw surgery procedure, it’s important to know what to expect […]

Why Oral Surgery Consultations Are Imperative We’re often asked how important, or necessary, is it to have a consultation before an oral surgery procedure. After all, most our patients lead busy lives and would love to save the time and money on one less appointment, especially if we’ve already got their dental records. A consultation […]

The Top Reasons Oral Surgeons are Most Qualified for Anesthesia Administration It’s probably no surprise that the number one reason people avoid going to the dentist and neglect their oral care is the fear of pain. At Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Implants, we understand that dental anxiety is real, so we offer a […]

Your dentist has referred you to an oral surgeon and told you that you need to have oral surgery. You’re wondering what that means, and why your dentist can’t do it. Chances are, there’s a surgical procedure that would aid in the maintenance or restoration of your oral health. Some dentists conduct oral surgeries, although […]

We all know the adage: If it’s not broke, don’t fix it, so why mess with wisdom teeth when they don’t seem to be causing any problems? Why are teens encouraged to have their wisdom teeth removed even though they aren’t bothering them? Wisdom teeth are typically the last teeth to come in, between the […]

If your dentist has referred you to an oral surgeon, you may be wondering why. What exactly does an oral surgeon do that your dentist does not? You have an upcoming oral surgery scheduled, and you want the best professional specialist in Tampa, FL for the job. When it comes to conditions of the bone, […]