You’ve probably heard of jawbone loss. But do you know what actually causes it? It’s not what you might think. Your oral surgeon in Valencia, CA, will perform an exam and let you know if you have cause to be concerned. Until then, here is what you need to know. What Causes Jawbone Loss? Jawbone loss […]
Dry socket is a condition that can occur after you’ve lost a tooth if the clot in your tooth either unexpectedly moves or doesn’t form at all. This exposes your nerves and bones, making it harder for your mouth to heal. Below, we’ll look at what you need to know about the condition and why […]
Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to grow. By the time wisdom teeth cut through the gums, there isn’t always room for them to grow. When wisdom teeth grow without proper space, this can lead to problems with tooth crowding, headaches, tooth pain, cavities, and more. Your oral surgeon in Valencia, West Valley, and Palmdale, CA can […]
Your teeth work together to help you chew and talk. A missing tooth can be a problem that can impact your life in many ways, but there are solutions. If you’re missing a tooth, a dental implant can fix the problem. If you’re wondering whether you’re a good candidate for dental implants, your oral surgeon in […]
For many people, there isn’t room for wisdom teeth. When they erupt, wisdom teeth can cause pain, crowding, and other problems. If your wisdom teeth need to be removed, your dental professional in Palmdale, Valencia and the West Valley can help. The professionals at Heritage Oral Surgery & Implant Centers can tell you if you need to […]
No one wants to hear the word “cancer,” but knowing the signs to look for to get treatment quickly is an important part of protecting your health. For patients in Valencia, West Valley, and Palmdale, CA, the team at Heritage Oral Surgery & Implant Centers wants to provide education about oral cancer signs and symptoms […]
Facial trauma in Valencia CA can leave you with lasting pain, disfigurement, or problems with your oral health. Dr. R. Dean Lang, Dr. Brent J. Ramsey, and the dental team at Heritage Oral Surgery & Implant Centers in Valencia, West Valley, and Palmdale, California are available to help you look and feel your best as quickly […]
Younger children often need to have oral surgery before they are fitted with braces. When this situation arises, it’s important to prepare your child for the experience. When a child hears the word “operation” or “surgery,” they may have feelings of fear or anxiety. But with some patience, explanations, and reassurance, you may be able […]
Are you anticipating oral orjaw surgery in Rockledge, FL? If so, one of the biggest questions you may have is what kinds of foods you will be able to eat while in recovery. Take a look at a few foods to stock up on below. What are the Best Foods to Stock Up on Before […]
Your speech patterns are determined, in part, by your jaw and bite. If you’re having jaw surgery in Valencia, CA, we’ll look at what you can expect after the procedure. Speaking After Jaw Surgery Jaw surgery can encompass several different procedures brought on by anything from aesthetic concerns to poor oral function. Here are a […]
