What Is Causing My Gum Pain?
Gum pain is a sign that something serious may be going on inside your mouth. Since a lot of gum issues don’t cause pain right when the problems begin, the pain is an indication that something has been brewing over…
What are Dental Implants?
Dental implants are simply used to replace teeth. The implants are titanium posts that are surgically positioned into the jawbone under the gums. Once the implants integrate into the bone, the implants act as an anchor to fixate teeth or…
What are Dentures?
Dentures are prosthetic devices that are used to replace missing teeth. There are two types of dentures that can you can choose depending on your needs: full or partial dentures. The professionals at South Florida Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery will…
Dentist vs. Oral Surgeon: What’s the Difference?
If you are wondering about the difference between a dentist and an oral surgeon, you are not alone. Many people do not understand the difference between these two practioners. Oral surgeons undergo formal residency training to become experts in oral…
About Wisdom Teeth Extractions
Though your wisdom teeth may not be causing you pain, there are several reasons wisdom teeth extraction may be recommended. Many young adults have their wisdom teeth removed as a preventative measure to avoid any future complications the wisdom teeth…