Indianapolis Dental Implants Price and Cost Guide

One of the very first questions people have about dental implants always seems to be “How much do dental implants cost?” This can be a tough question to answer. There are so many variables and every dental implant placement surgery is unique. However, we will do our best here to provide the best dental implant…

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Facts You Didn’t Know About Wisdom Teeth

There are many questions surrounding wisdom teeth, why some people get them, why some don’t and what the point of them actually is. The latest blog post from Indianapolis Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center discusses wisdom teeth facts in further detail, giving you more insight into these molars. Age According to the NHS, most…

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What Will Happen If I Need a Tooth Extracted?

Here at Indianapolis Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center, we do everything to save natural teeth and extraction is absolutely the last resort. Treatment may include fillings, crowns or root canal therapy for badly infected teeth, but sometimes the damage is too extensive and it is best to remove the tooth. What to Expect During and…

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Why Should You Have A Tooth Extraction Before Your Next Date

We will answer this question with one simple answer. A tooth extraction will help you be your best self for your date. The summer is kicking off full speed, and we will soon be going outa on dates! Being your best self is important. Most of the ladies schedule facial treatments and dress fitting days early for dates. On…

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Tips for Recovering from a Tooth Extraction in Indianapolis

Preparing for a tooth extraction? No need to worry. Here are some helpful aftercare tips to ensure a smooth recovery. Common Reasons for Tooth Extraction There are many reasons why dentists will recommend the removal of a tooth such as impacted wisdom teeth or crowding. In the case of wisdom teeth, your dentist will recommend…

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Wisdom Teeth Removal Options

So you’ve found out (or suspect) that you need to have your wisdom teeth removed. You’ve also heard a few stories from friends, family, or coworkers about how it may not be a very pleasant experience and are therefore looking at the best possible options. While there is no magical alternative to the act of extracting…

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Why Oral Surgeons May Recommend a Bone Graft Before Dental Implants?

A dental implant is the most effective and durable replacement for a missing tooth. However, in some cases, it’s necessary to prepare your mouth for a dental implant. Since the implant is metal inserted into the jaw, the patient needs to have firm enough bone tissues to accommodate the metal. If the bone is gone…

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What Is the Best Way to Treat TMJ in Indianapolis?

The TMJ, or temporomandibular joint, is the joint on either side of the jaw that enables the jaw to open, close, move from side to side and move forwards. Our temporomandibular joints are subject to a disorder known as TMJ disorder (or TMJ for short), which can affect just one or both joints. What Are the…

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Top 3 Jaw Dropping Facts about TMJ Disorders

If your jaw is often painful, it locks or clicks when you open your mouth or you have frequent headaches, neck-aches or earaches, you might have TMJ dysfunction (TMJD). Your TMJ (temporomandibular joints) are the two joints that connect your lower jaw to your upper jaw. If these joints are damaged or put under strain,…

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