Important Information You Need To Know Before Tooth Extractions – Part 3

Important Information You Need To Know Before Tooth Extractions – Part 3

oral surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • May 26, 2011

There are two important phases in alveolar ridge preservation during and after a tooth extraction.  Not all extractions are the same and it is very important to have an extraction expert, an oral surgeon, perform the tooth removal.  So how can the bone be preserved?  First, your Chicago Oral Surgeon at ORA will use the […]

Important Information You Need To Know Before Tooth Extractions – Part 2

oral surgery, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • May 16, 2011

Ridge Preservation It is a well-established fact that the surrounding bone ridge around an extracted tooth, the alveolar ridge, melts away after a tooth extraction.  But why is it important to immediately preserve this bone with ridge preservation bone grafting? The most obvious reason is that when you preserve your own jawbone, you eliminate the […]

Review From E. M. Chicago, IL

oral surgery, review, Uncategorized, wisdom teeth • By drkoos2 • May 13, 2011

Thanks, Yelp, for helping me find this place! For years I’d been admonished by my dentist about how I needed to get my wisdom teeth out. Finally, after having them cause me enough pain, I received a recommendation from him for an oral surgeon. I looked up reviews on the oral surgeon and wasn’t too […]

Chicago Oral Surgeon becomes the first medical and dental professional to obtain CSR certification

oral surgeon, Press, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • May 9, 2011

Dr. Steven Koos D.D.S., M.D., a Chicago implant dentist and oral surgeon and founder of ORA Oral Surgery & Implant Studio, is proud to announce the completion of his training and certification as a sustainability and CSR practitioner. Chicago oral surgeon, Dr. Steven Koos D.D.S., M.D., is a certified CSR practitioner. Online PR News – […]

Important Information You Need To Know Before Tooth Extractions – Part 1

oral surgeon, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • May 6, 2011

When you need to have a tooth or teeth extracted – whether is be due to decay, abscess, gum disease, or injury – it is in your best interest to do so in a manner which preserves as much of your underlying jawbone as possible.  This can really only be accomplished by a dual-degree Oral […]

Review From Agnessa, S., Chicago, IL

review, sedation dentist, tooth extraction, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • May 2, 2011

Best Dentist ever~! The Office is Beautiful, The staff ARE total sweethearts, The Doctor makes you feel comfortable & happily answered all of my questions/concerns, and did so honestly. I never thought I would say that I love a doctors office but… I LOVE ORA Dental, Oral Surgery & Implant Studio HELLA! They even made […]

“Teeth in a day”: All-on-4 Implants

All-on-4, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • April 28, 2011

Many edentulous (toothless) patients in Chicago are turning to the All-on-4 dental implant procedure as a tooth replacement method that’s far superior to traditional dentures. With All-on-4 implants, a full arch of artificial teeth is anchored in the mouth by four strategically placed implants. A special three-dimensional imaging software program allows the implant dentist to […]

Review From Julian, Chicago, IL

oral surgery, review, Uncategorized, wisdom teeth • By drkoos2 • April 23, 2011

My dentist from Manus Dental referred me to Dr. Koos for getting my impacted wisdom teeth out and I have to say that even though it was not something that I looked forward to in the least, his bedside manner and attention are hard to find these days and his office and facilities are truly amazing. […]

Bridge vs. Implant to Replace a Missing Tooth

dental implants, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • April 18, 2011

Are you missing a tooth and weighing whether to replace it with dental implants or a bridge? If so, there’s some information about both methods that you need to consider as you make your decision. Implants, which are small titanium posts that are then connected to a naturally appearing tooth crown, are durable, and they […]

“Tooth Lost – Tree Gained” Campaign

oral surgeon, Press, tooth extraction, Uncategorized • By drkoos2 • April 11, 2011

Dr. Steven A. Koos, D.D.S., M.D., an oral surgeon and sedation dentist in Chicago, Illinois is pleased to announce the promotion of a unique program with a positive impact on the environment called the “Tooth Lost – Tree Gained” Campaign”. Online PR News – 08-April-2011 –Chicago, IL – Dr. Steven A. Koos, D.D.S., M.D., an […]