Coral Springs Oral Surgeon

      Serious oral problems from time to time may call for advanced dental intervention. Oral or maxillofacial surgery in Coral Springs is a general term covering multiple procedures for ailments of teeth, jaw and face.

      Coral Springs oral surgery provides solutions, regardless if you need a tooth extracted, your bite corrected or relief from pain emanating from the jaw. Oral and maxillofacial surgery specialists are often necessary for mouth and jaw injuries of accident victims and for the treatment of various oral cancers. Even advanced dental disease or structural problems today are successfully treated.

Oral Surgery Ahead?

      If seeing a Coral Springs dentist regularly, dental issues may be detected in you standard dental screenings. Oral and maxillofacial surgery may be recommended as a preventive or necessary treatment step. Oral surgery may also be a key component of your cosmetic dentistry goals. Or you may be troubled with head, neck or jaw pain, for which the best remedy is oral or maxillofacial surgery.

      Careful examination needs to be made of your mouth, jaw and face and head by our Coral Spring dentists to evaluate whether oral or maxillofacial surgery is called for, and then to make decisions regarding the best surgical methods available for your condition. As a patient, you need to be very open in discussing symptoms, preferences and worries with the dentist or oral surgeon in order to properly diagnose your condition and chart your course of treatment.

Oral Surgeon Procedures

      Oral and maxillofacial surgery describes a broad array of dental, jaw or face related treatments, from tooth extraction to dental implants.

Wisdom Teeth

       Oral surgery for the removal of wisdom teeth may be the most recognized dental surgery. When wisdom teeth, more technically known as third molars, fail to grow in straight, are too large is size, or are misaligned, they cause pain and damage to other teeth. For relief of pain, or for cosmetic or health reasons, the dentist or oral surgeon may remove one tooth, or maybe all four, depending on the conditions. A wide variety of sedation options are available for these procedures, so they must be discussed with your dentist, and clearly understood.

Dental Implants

       Oral surgery uses natural looking dental implants for the permanent replacement of one or more teeth that may have been lost.

Cleft Lip/Palate and Mouth Trauma

       Some of an oral surgeon's most satisfying work is in correcting problems of a the palate, such as a cleft palate birth defect, or lip, mouth and palate damage caused by accidents, like really bad bike accidents.

Jaw Issues

       Jaw surgery can help resolve problems in chewing, breathing or grinding teeth. If you experience issues with sleeping, swallowing or breathing, these may be indicative of structural issues for which our Coral Springs oral surgeon or dentist can offer critical advice.

      There are a myriad of other health issues for which a well trained dentist or oral surgeon can offer pertinent and sound counsel, like sleep apnea, TMD, facial injuries, cosmetic needs, and other discomforts. Coral Springs oral surgery may provide the answers you for which are looking.