Oral Surgeon Archives | Davis Oral Surgery

What You Should Know for a Successful Surgical Recovery

If you have ever undergone a surgical procedure, then you know certain factors are necessary for a full and successful recovery. Whether your procedure is to treat a maxillofacial injury, dental implants or the removal...

Preventing Oral Cancer

While no one can necessarily prevent cancer from happening, however with most cancers like oral, head, and neck cancers, there are things you can do or not do to reduce your risk: Quit Smoking: After only...

Post Oral Surgery Pain Relief

In most cases, oral surgery produces a minimum level of discomfort; however, there are a handful of instances when an oral surgical procedure may involve a small period of pain. To help ease your discomfort and accelerate your recovery time, read below for a few helpful suggestions. Before Surgery To minimize any...

Oral Surgery & Facial Trauma

Oral surgery is a means of taking care of your maxillofacial (face, mouth and jaw) region in a functional and/or aesthetic way. Having oral surgery is more involved than a teeth cleaning, dental sealant application, or...

What Does An Oral Surgeon Do?

There are many situations where a visit to an oral surgeon is needed rather than a general dentist. Your dentist may refer you to an oral surgeon for certain procedures or you may need...

A DDS Is Not An Oral Surgeon

It is commonly believed that a DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) is the same as an oral surgeon. The truth is that you cannot be a general dentist and an oral surgeon! A DDS is...