Wisdom Teeth Extraction: Maintain Your Smile and Your Quality of Life

A patient’s wisdom teeth are highly likely to become impacted because those third molars are so large and human jaws have been evolving to become smaller over time. Even if your wisdom teeth are not symptomatic, you may want to be evaluated to determine the likelihood that they will not erupt properly and if extraction […]

First, I will start off saying this was my best dental experience I ever had in my life. The atmosphere of the ORA dentist office, has a calm soothing vibe, beautiful neutral colors, and the nice contemporary design it’s very clean and bright. The ladies in the front office are very nice, beautiful, professional and […]

Trust me when I say this: Dr. Koos is hands down the best oral surgeon and for anyone who needs any kind of tooth surgery I would recommend him hands down. My story: after countless years of my dentist persuading me to get my wisdom teeth removed, I finally agreed. The dentist that I was […]

Last week at RDH Under One Roof in Las Vegas, Hu-Friedy revealed “The Uncoated Truth” about American Eagle’s claims around their “never-sharpen” XP Technology Scaler. The TRUTH is: The XP scalers CANNOT be sharpened due to their coating When compared to XP scalers, EverEdge scalers are 30% sharper out-of-the-box and maintain this advantage after use. […]

Patients who must restore their entire smiles typically want to attain that treatment goal as quickly as possible, and an intervention known as All-on-4 can help them do so in a minimal timeframe. An increasing number of patients are choosing this upgrade to conventional dentures as a result. All-on-4 uses just four dental implants to […]

Because dental implants have so many benefits and are the only structurally complete tooth replacement option available, some parents may be inclined to explore this treatment option for their child after the loss of that child’s permanent tooth. However, in most cases it’s not appropriate for children to get dental implants. A dental implant can […]

One of my bottom wisdom teeth had started to become a real nuisance to me in the past few months so I finally checked the local oral surgeons to see when and how quickly I could get the issue resolved.  My insurance had given me pages of offices that they claimed were in my network, […]

DR. KOOS DID A PHENOMENAL JOB WITH MY WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM FOR FUTURE SURGERIES. Being the gay man that I am I was overreacting about the procedure up until I had my appointment. I literally thought I was going to die and hate the thought of needles or being put under. […]

All-on-4 can be a good solution for patients who are continually frustrated by conventional dentures that have lost their fit or frequently slip out of place. Implant-supported dentures can eliminate jawbone atrophy that can alter the fit of a denture over time. This treatment, in which an oral surgeon places four dental implants in the […]

When the wisdom teeth are impacted, patients typically will choose to have them surgically extracted. If extraction of all four wisdom teeth is recommended, patients often will have them all removed during the same procedure to avoid subsequent surgeries and additional costs. Wisdom teeth removal becomes necessary when there is not enough room in the […]