At Prestige Oral Surgery we utilize 3D Cone Beam CT Scanning Technology for our treatment planning. 3D Cone Beam technology provides highly accurate 3D radiographic images for the diagnosis, planning and treatment of oral surgery problems. Our patients can view their scan along with Dr. Erakat, allowing them to better understand their diagnosis, treatment plan, and expected outcome, all in …
Don’t Ignore Your Wisdom Teeth
It’s ideal to have wisdom teeth expelled in early adulthood if necessary. For the individuals who hold up until a more established age, the dangers and intricacies related to wisdom tooth expulsion are bound to increase Not Removed Wisdom Teeth Complications First, we must explain the complications that can result if wisdom teeth are not removed. The problems include: 1. …
Recovery Process After Dental Implants Franklin Township, NJ
As dental implants increase in popularity, the surgical procedures to place them are quite common. Still, many people are nervous about this procedure, perhaps not really knowing what to expect. Before the implant surgery you will undergo a complete dental exam. Everything is planned out in advance so that we know the exact location along the jaw to place the …
What is Bone Grafting Princeton, NJ
Bone grafting is a procedure to rebuild bone in the bone deficient areas of your jaw. Bone grafting is performed to reverse the bone loss caused by periodontal disease, trauma, or ill-fitting removable dentures. It is also used to augment bone to permit implant placement, such as augmenting bone in the sinus area for implant placement, or augmenting bone to …
Wise Up For Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth might not be the most important topic but if you have wisdom teeth that are giving you pain or issues, then there are important things you should know about the topic. Wisdom teeth are called wisdom teeth because they erupt (emerge) into the mouth when people are in their late teens or early twenties, affectionately termed the “Age …
An Introduction to Dental Implants In New Jersey
Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel and function like natural teeth. Implants are tiny titanium posts that are placed into the jawbone where teeth are missing. The bone integrates with the titanium post creating a strong foundation for artificial teeth. The methods of achieving this vary depending on the condition of the …
Anesthesia Options for Oral Surgery
When you realize you need your astuteness teeth evacuated, you may feel frightful or on edge. A ton of inquiries may emerge, including “Will I feel any torment and what should be possible to control my uneasiness and nervousness?”, so here are a couple of things you should think about your alternatives in neighborhood anesthesia and sedation: Local Anesthesia As …
What complications are possible after the removal of wisdom teeth?
The removal of wisdom teeth is one of the most common procedures performed in dentistry on a daily basis. While most people will undergo this surgical procedure and do very well, a few people may suffer complications. Severe complications are rare. Following your oral surgeon’s post-operative instructions is the best way to prevent them. Pain: Any surgical procedure comes with …
The future of Dental Implants is here!
In the future, imagine if we could design a tooth by simply using a 3-D printer. Will this be possible? The future might be closer than we think since it is already possible to place implants with the help of a 3-D machine. We call it Image guided dental implant surgery. Dental implants can now be placed with much more …
Dental Implants: Say goodbye to Denture Adhesive
A bright and dazzling smile is the key to success for people in their profession as well as in any other aspects of their life. Denture adhesive is one of the options people fall back on to keep their denture in place. Despite some benefits, denture adhesive users find it problematic, and instead of boosting people’s confidence, the fear of …