dental surgeon

Review of Wisdom Teeth Removal Chicago by Carolyn, M.

dental surgeon, review, tooth extraction, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • September 9, 2014

First I want to say I am terrified of dentists based on my past horrible experiences. I let this situation go on too long. I had a dental emergency over the July 4th weekend. My dentist, Priya Setty opened her office to see what she could do to assist me. Unfortunately or FORTUNATELY she referred […]

Bony Lesions: Anatomic Radiolucencies

dental surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • June 10, 2014

In managing your oral health, a dental surgeon takes on the tremendous responsibility of trying to differentiate healthy tissues from unhealthy tissues. Making this determination about a spot or lesion on the surface of your skin is usually as simple as a clinical observation or a brush biopsy. But, this task becomes far more complicated […]

Yellow Conditions of the Oral Mucosa

dental surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • April 3, 2014

Taking a look inside your mouth, you can expect to see that the different aspects of your oral anatomy will reflect a variety of colors and shades. From pink to red, and even black, blue, and brown, the mouth can be a surprisingly colorful place! Sometimes these colors represent normal, healthy tissue, and other times […]

Peripheral Oral Exophytic Lesions

dental surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • November 4, 2013

Within the last decade, there has been a growing discussion amongst dental and medical professionals to increase public awareness of oral cancer as well as oral human papilloma virus. It is important for dental patients to be on the lookout for signs and symptoms of oral cancer in their own mouths as well as schedule […]

Downtown Chicago Oral Surgeon Yelp Review – Melanie R.

dental surgeon, review, tooth extraction, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • May 14, 2013

My dentist referred me to an oral surgeon for wisdom tooth extractions that did not take my insurance. I was super terrified because I’ve never had any surgery or even any dental problems ever! So I needed to find a place that I could feel confident in. I read reviews on this place and they […]

Nonodontogenic Jaw Cysts: Stafne Bone Cyst

dental surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • March 28, 2013

When your dental surgeon looks at your x-rays, there is more to see than just the wisdom teeth. The large cone beam CT scans capture a complete image of your teeth, jaws, sinuses, and jaw joints. They provide valuable information about your anatomy and they help your dental surgeon to identify anything that may be […]

Oral Surgeon First to Utilize Dual OsseoCareTM Pro iPad® Integrated Implant Systems in Chicago

dental implants, dental surgeon, dental surgery, Press, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • January 9, 2013

Online PR News – 09-January-2013 –Chicago, IL – Dr. Steven Koos, an oral surgeon and implant dentist in Chicago IL, and owner of ORA® Oral Surgery & Implant Studio, is pleased to announce that he is the first oral surgeon in Chicago to utilize dual OsseoCareTM Pro units, each being an innovative iPad® operated dental implant control […]

Patient Review of Chicago Oral Surgeon, Bethany H., Illinois

dental surgeon, review, Uncategorized, wisdom teeth • By drkoos2 • November 16, 2012

I waited to write a review until I had gotten all my wisdom teeth out. Well, today was that big day. Went in at 1, and walked (okay, clumsily teetered) out of the office at 2:15. I. Don’t. Remember. A. Thing. …and I thought I was going to, with my brain being on high alert […]

Oral Surgery Patient Review – Sandy L., Chicago, Illinois

dental surgeon, review, tooth extraction, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • July 12, 2012

My sister RAVED about Dr. Koos. After having the same dentist and oral surgeon for years, you can become a little apprehensive about trying someone new. She had a wonderful experience and wanted me to try him out. My wisdom teeth were impacted (past tense so obviously they are no longer with me) and were […]

Options for Treating Dental Injuries

dental surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • July 3, 2012

Dental injuries can occur at any given time. An auto accident, sports injury, assault or domestic violence can result in varying degrees of damage to the face, mouth, and teeth. Sometimes, simply tripping and falling can result in a dental injury. Depending upon the extent of the injury, it may be necessary to seek professional […]