If you’re looking for an alternative to dentures, you’re probably curious about All-on-4 dental implants. This solution to replacing top and/or bottom teeth is growing in popularity thanks to how convenient it is. Plus, it makes your teeth feel much more natural than dentures, but...
Usually, dental implants have to be surgically placed one at a time. But with All-4-One dental implants, you can replace all of your lower or upper teeth with just a few anchor implants. It’s quickly becoming a welcomed alternative to dentures that can slip and...
Facial trauma includes any damage to your face's soft or hard tissue. In addition to being painful, trauma to your face can cause emotional distress, especially if it has altered the normal appearance of your face. At COOMSA, we understand that facial trauma can affect your...
Do you have your first appointment with an oral and maxillofacial surgeon soon? You’ve probably been referred by your dentist, and you might be wondering how your visit with an oral surgeon will be different from a regular dental appointment. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are specialists...
If you have recently been to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, your doctor may have mentioned a procedure called bone grafting. This type of surgery is especially common if you’re interested in a dental implant to replace missing teeth. So what is bone grafting? Here is...
Almost everyone experiences tooth loss throughout their life. Because tooth loss is so common, there are many options for replacing missing teeth. One of the most effective and permanent options is a dental implant. Here are the insights you need to know about how dental implants...
Straight and beautifully white teeth can help improve your smile and your confidence. However, your teeth are only part of your facial aesthetics. If you are looking for ways to bring a youthful appearance back to your face, and not just your teeth, cosmetic treatments...
For many people, having wisdom teeth removed is a part of growing up and can be seen as a rite of passage. These late-blooming molars don’t usually appear until adulthood and can cause unexpected problems. There are several valid reasons why wisdom teeth removal is...
An oral surgeon is the dental specialist who provides advanced care for the teeth, gums, and jaw. However, you may never have considered these healthcare professionals as experts in cosmetic dentistry. In fact, oral surgeons have extensive knowledge of the face and can help you...
Facial trauma can occur during falls, accidents, injuries, or violence. The effects of this trauma can be both physical and emotional. Dr. Miller at Central Oklahoma Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates offers several facial trauma procedures to help patients regain their smiles and their quality...