What Are Dental Implants?

The implants themselves are tiny titanium posts that are surgically placed into the jawbone where teeth are missing. These metal anchors act as tooth root substitutes. The bone bonds with the titanium, creating a strong foundation for artificial teeth. Small posts...

ON THE FIELD AND ON THE COURT: FACIAL INJURIES

ON THE FIELD AND ON THE COURT: FACIAL INJURIES It used to be that we would see most of our sports-related facial trauma patients in the fall and winter, when sports participation typically reached its highest point. But nowadays, we see a steady stream of sports...

Orgognathic Surgery

Orgognathic Surgery is needed when jaws don\’t meet correctly and/or teeth don\’t seem to fit with jaws. Teeth are straightened with orthodontics, and corrective jaw surgery repositions misaligned jaws. This not only improves facial appearance, but also...