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Surgeries Carried Out By An Oral Surgeon in Indianapolis
When you hear the words “oral surgery,” you may think of a hospital setting, general anesthesia, and one or more days in recovery from this type of dental procedure. Because of that, you might be surprised to learn what is actually considered oral surgery in dentistry. Many dental procedures are performed in a general dental…
Read MoreTop 5 Signs of Wisdom Tooth Pain
Wisdom teeth, the third molar at the back of the mouth, have evolved as a kind of “spare teeth” to help fill in gaps from teeth that might have been lost before adulthood. These extra teeth are not needed anymore, with today’s dentistry, and they can often cause pain and other problems when they erupt.…
Read MoreDifferentiating Quality from Price in Oral Surgery
Here at Indianapolis Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center, we know better than anyone that cost is one of the main concerns our patients have regarding oral surgery. It is no secret that medical care, particularly elective procedures, can be costly. For this reason, it is not uncommon for patients to search for the least…
Read MoreEaraches and Other Weird Symptoms Caused by “TMJ”
Temporomandibular joint, or ‘TMJ’, disorders are often associated with a variety of classic, tell-tale symptoms; most notably, jaw pain and a clicking sound when you open or close your mouth. What many people don’t realize is that a TMJ disorder can actually affect your whole body, so you may be experiencing symptoms of a problem…
Read More5 Things You Can Do to Recover From Oral Surgery
At Indianapolis Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center, our patients are referred to us by their family dentist, orthodontist, or other healthcare professionals for a variety of reasons. Whether your reason is a straight-forward, same-day wisdom teeth extraction or a more complicated jaw surgery, two questions are likely on your mind: “How much will it hurt?” and “How long…
Read MoreThe Worst Thing To Do Is IGNORE Your Wisdom Tooth!
Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to develop and while most people have 4 wisdom tooth, some may have more or less. For many teenagers getting wisdom teeth removed is like a right of passage! However, do you actually know why it is a good idea to get your wisdom teeth checked when you are…
Read MoreDr. Falender wants the Indianapolis Community to understand TMJ Dysfunction
Tempero-Mandibular Joint Dysfunction, usually called TMJ Dysfunction, TMJ or TMD, is one of the most common dental issues that many people do not realize they suffer from. If a person believes they may be suffering from TMJ, they should visit a dental practice with TMJ specialists at their earliest convenience. Dr. Lawrence Falender and his team can treat…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need A Bone Graft Before Having A Dental Implant Placed?
Bone loss to the jaw is one of the most serious consequences of missing teeth. It begins as soon as a tooth is lost, when the natural stimulation for bone growth created by the force of teeth chewing can no longer occur. The result can be dramatic—the width of the bone can reduce by 25%…
Read MoreWhy You Should Not Take Tooth Extraction Lightly?
Are your wisdom teeth causing any pain or discomfort? Then wisdom teeth removal in Indianapolis is the best option to eliminate the pain caused by the development of your problematic wisdom tooth. If left in place, then the wisdom teeth can cause infections, severe pain, and serious damage to the surrounding teeth and jawbone. Wisdom Tooth Removal…
Read MoreFacts 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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